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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $14,260

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120212018
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseBeetle
TrimLT LeatherPremierHigh CountrySE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $39,400 $46,100 $51,200 $24,020
Sunroof 1,400 1,400    
Driver Confidence II Package   475    
Premium Package       2,500
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       130
Floor mats       235
Sunroof 1,274 1,274    
Driver Confidence II Package   432    
Premium Package       2,150
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       100
Floor mats       185
Options (change) 1,400 1,875 0 2,865
Options (change) 1,274 1,706 0 2,435
Destination 1,195 1,195 1,195 850
Total Price $41,995 $49,170 $52,395 $27,735

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse High Country
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,393
Model Year2021202120212018
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseBeetle
TrimLT LeatherPremierHigh CountrySE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine310hp V6310hp V6310hp V6174hp I4
TransmissionT9T9T9T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG18/27 MPG18/27 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10?, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18255/55-20255/55-20235/45-18
Total Price$41,995$49,170$52,395$27,735
Adjustments for Features-4,405-8,430-10,7300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,590$40,740$41,665$27,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,150$4,075$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2021202120212018
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseBeetle
TrimLT LeatherPremierHigh CountrySE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Around view cameras $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150$150 
Following distance indicator $25$25 
Forward collision warning $200$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200 
Lane departure warning $200$200 
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Pedestrian detection $50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Rearview camera$200  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat   $40
Class III trailer hitch  $250 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding $350$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
CD player   $125
HD radio   $50
Mirrorlink support   $0
MP3-compatible player   $50
Navigation system $600$600$600
SD Card slot   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information $25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station $75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750 
Rear camera mirror $200$200 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights$500  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated second row seats $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar 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-folding third row seats  $1000 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Total Value of Features$9,580$13,605$15,905$5,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,405$8,430$10,730$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-259-497-2450

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20212018
ModelTraverseBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase120.9 in100.0 in
Length204.3 in168.4 in
Width78.6 in71.2 in
Height70.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,362 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in31.4 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.1 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
98.2 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1075100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested155062%
Total Not Requested95038%

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