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Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,500

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $18,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,169

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $13,619

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062017
ModelCorvetteBeetle
TrimBaseR-Line SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $43,690 $32,550
Base Invoice $39,103 $31,249
2LT Equipment Group 1,495  
Navigation system 1,600  
3LT Equipment Group 3,300  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 695  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130
2LT Equipment Group 1,241  
Navigation system 1,328  
3LT Equipment Group 2,739  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 577  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100
Options (change) 7,090 130
Options (change) 5,885 100
Destination 800 820
Total Price $51,580 $33,500
Total Invoice $45,788 $32,169

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,343
Model Year20062017
ModelCorvetteBeetle
TrimBaseR-Line SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine400hp V8210hp I4
TransmissionM6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)230, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18235/40-19
Total Price$51,580$33,500
Adjustments for Features0-1,795
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,580$31,705
Total Invoice$45,788$32,169
Adjustments for Features0-1,724
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,788$30,445

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20062017
ModelCorvetteBeetle
TrimBaseR-Line SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Remote app $25
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel$300 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,815$5,610
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,795
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,724

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20062017
ModelCorvetteBeetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in100.0 in
Length174.6 in168.4 in
Width72.6 in71.2 in
Height49.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,180 lb.3,019 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
22.029.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Front side airbags350Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested52542%
Total Not Requested74058%
3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Compass0No
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150No
Bose, 230W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested55028%
Total Not Requested142572%

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