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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,370

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $15,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,069

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $13,309

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122017
ModelTahoeTahoeTahoeBeetle
TrimLTLTZHybridR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $43,905 $52,970 $51,970 $32,550
Base Invoice $40,832 $49,262 $49,112 $31,249
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 4,035      
Sunroof   995 995  
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 3,551      
Sunroof   876 876  
Options (change) 4,035 995 995 0
Options (change) 3,551 876 876 0
Destination 995 995 995 820
Total Price $48,935 $54,960 $53,960 $33,370
Total Invoice $45,378 $51,133 $50,983 $32,069

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,485
Model Year2012201220122017
ModelTahoeTahoeTahoeBeetle
TrimLTLTZHybridR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine320hp V8320hp V8332hp V8 H210hp I4
TransmissionT6T6D4S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9300, 10250, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20265/65-18235/40-19
Total Price$48,935$54,960$53,960$33,370
Adjustments for Features-3,045-5,120-2,4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,890$49,840$51,490$33,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,950$5,600$0
Total Invoice$45,378$51,133$50,983$32,069
Adjustments for Features-2,824-4,763-2,3340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,554$46,370$48,649$32,069
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,816$6,095$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2012201220122017
ModelTahoeTahoeTahoeBeetle
TrimLTLTZHybridR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
4-speed 2-mode automatic  $1800 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 
Heated steering wheel $100  
Power liftgate $350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Proximity key   $250
Remote app   $25
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Universal garage door opener $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Blind spot warning system $200 $200
Brake assist   $50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Roof rack$300$300  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Interior air filter   $0
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Running boards$350$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
HD radio   $50
Media drive$15$15$15 
Mirrorlink support   $0
Rear seat audio controls $25$25 
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75 
Boost gauge   $75
Chronometer   $100
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights   $50
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Folding third row seats$600$600$600 
Heated second row seats $200  
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75  
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
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  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power release, second row seats $50  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Removable third row seats$0$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200  
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$8,880$10,955$8,305$5,835
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,045$5,120$2,470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,824-4,763-2,3340

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122017
ModelTahoeBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.0 in100.0 in
Length202.0 in168.4 in
Width79.0 in71.2 in
Height76.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight5,449 lb.3,019 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in31.4 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom25.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LT

Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested197565%
Total Not Requested106535%

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