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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: $29,765

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $36,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,505

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $33,085

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182012
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteBeetle
TrimStingray Z51Grand SportZ06Turbo
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $60,495 $65,495 $79,495 $23,395
Base Invoice $56,260 $60,910 $73,930 $22,459
Navigation system 1,795 1,795 1,795  
Cargo cover 170 170 170  
Front sport buckets 1,995 1,995 1,995  
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel 695 695 695  
Sunroof and Sound Package       3,000
Navigation Package       1,600
Sport suspension (upgrade)       0
Xenon HID headlights       1,000
Navigation system 1,633 1,633 1,633  
Cargo cover 155 155 155  
Front sport buckets 1,815 1,815 1,815  
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel 632 632 632  
Sunroof and Sound Package       2,880
Navigation Package       1,536
Sport suspension (upgrade)       0
Xenon HID headlights       860
Options (change) 4,655 4,655 4,655 5,600
Options (change) 4,235 4,235 4,235 5,276
Destination 1,095 1,095 1,095 770
Total Price $66,245 $71,245 $85,245 $29,765
Total Invoice $61,590 $66,240 $79,260 $28,505

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,538
Model Year2018201820182012
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteBeetle
TrimStingray Z51Grand SportZ06Turbo
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine460hp V8460hp V8650hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionM7M7M7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19285/30-19285/30-19235/40-19
Total Price$66,245$71,245$85,245$29,765
Adjustments for Features-2,740-3,565-4,1400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,505$67,680$81,105$29,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,175$17,600$0
Total Invoice$61,590$66,240$79,260$28,505
Adjustments for Features-2,547-3,315-3,8490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,043$62,925$75,411$28,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,882$16,368$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2018201820182012
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteBeetle
TrimStingray Z51Grand SportZ06Turbo
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manual$300$300$300 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Performance traction management $250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Temporary spare tire   $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0$0 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500$500$500 
Differential cooler$0$0$0 
Engine / Motor 
Dry-sump oil system (optional)$0$0$0 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500$500 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Carbon fiber hood $0$0 
Larger rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Rear spoiler   $200
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000$1000$1000 
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration   $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Boost gauge  $75$75
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights   $50
Fog lights   $125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Performance data recorder$200$200$200 
Performance meter  $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Video recorder$300$300$300 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated front seats   $200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Metal pedals   $75
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150$150$150 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Transmission 
Close-ratio gearing (optional)$0$0  
Launch control$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,475$7,300$7,875$3,735
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,740$3,565$4,140$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,547-3,315-3,8490

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182012
ModelCorvetteBeetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.7 in99.9 in
Length176.9 in168.4 in
Width73.9 in71.2 in
Height48.6 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,299 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 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
15.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.029.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested60051%
Total Not Requested57549%
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested051%
Total Not Requested049%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested60051%
Total Not Requested57549%
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested051%
Total Not Requested049%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Z06

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested60051%
Total Not Requested57549%
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested051%
Total Not Requested049%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/40HR19 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested157572%
Total Not Requested60028%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%

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