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Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,765

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $7,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,645

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $6,704

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelVoltBeetle
TrimBaseTurbo
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $39,145 $23,395
Base Invoice $37,579 $22,459
Premium Trim Package 1,395  
Navigation system 1,995  
Bose 7 speakers 495  
Navigation Package   1,600
Sunroof and Sound Package   3,000
Premium Trim Package 1,228  
Navigation system 1,756  
Bose 7 speakers 436  
Navigation Package   1,536
Sunroof and Sound Package   2,880
Options (change) 3,885 4,600
Options (change) 3,420 4,416
Destination 850 770
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $36,380 $28,765
Total Invoice $34,349 $27,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,401
Model Year20122012
ModelVoltBeetle
TrimBaseTurbo
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine149hp E+200hp I4
TransmissionCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$36,380$28,765
Adjustments for Features-1,3800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,000$28,765
Total Invoice$34,349$27,645
Adjustments for Features-1,3030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,046$27,645

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122012
ModelVoltBeetle
TrimBaseTurbo
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack$0 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Tachometer $75
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,615$2,235
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,380$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3030

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122012
ModelVoltBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in99.9 in
Length177.1 in168.4 in
Width70.4 in71.2 in
Height56.6 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,782 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.1 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.6 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested65030%
Total Not Requested152570%

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