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Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,510

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T Dune   
Difference: $1,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,313

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T Dune   
Difference: $1,457

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201620162016
ModelTraxBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimPremier1.8T SEL1.8T DuneR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,100 $25,975 $23,995 $31,450
Base Invoice $25,056 $24,937 $23,035 $30,193
Sunroof 900      
Technology Package     1,695  
Sunroof 819      
Technology Package     1,458  
Options (change) 900 0 1,695 0
Options (change) 819 0 1,458 0
Destination 895 820 820 820
Total Price $27,895 $26,795 $26,510 $32,270
Total Invoice $26,770 $25,757 $25,313 $31,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Trax Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $141
Model Year2017201620162016
ModelTraxBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimPremier1.8T SEL1.8T DuneR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4170hp I4170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 8400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18235/45-18235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$27,895$26,795$26,510$32,270
Adjustments for Features-1,665-1250-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,230$26,670$26,510$31,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$160$0$4,510
Total Invoice$26,770$25,757$25,313$31,013
Adjustments for Features-1,598-1200-1,201
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,172$25,637$25,313$29,812
Cost Above Minimum$0$324$0$4,499

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2017201620162016
ModelTraxBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimPremier1.8T SEL1.8T DuneR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Active noise reduction$0   
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote start$150   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system$200$200 $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100 $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 $100
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250 
Rear side airbags$300   
Rollover sensor$50   
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear wiper$175   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Larger rear spoiler  $200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75 $75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation system $600 $600
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information $25 $25
Voice control for audio system$25 $25 
Voice control for external devices$0   
Voice control for nav and audio $100 $100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge   $75
Chronometer   $100
Compass$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50
Digital instruments$0   
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Folding passenger seat$150   
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$5,000$3,460$3,335$4,585
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,665$125$0$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,598-1200-1,201

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20172016
ModelTraxBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.6 in100.0 in
Length167.2 in168.4 in
Width69.9 in71.2 in
Height64.8 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,125 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T Dune

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Proximity key250Yes
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115063%
Total Not Requested67537%

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