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Chrysler 300 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler 300 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,765

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $10,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,505

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $9,987

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152012
Model300300300Beetle
Trim300S300C300C PlatinumTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $35,070 $38,070 $42,395 $23,395
Base Invoice $33,910 $36,700 $40,723 $22,459
Light Group 895 895 895  
Premium Group 3,295      
Navigation Package       1,600
Sunroof and Sound Package       3,000
Sport suspension (upgrade)       0
Xenon HID headlights       1,000
Light Group 797 797 797  
Premium Group 2,933      
Navigation Package       1,536
Sunroof and Sound Package       2,880
Sport suspension (upgrade)       0
Xenon HID headlights       860
Options (change) 4,190 895 895 5,600
Options (change) 3,730 797 797 5,276
Destination 995 995 995 770
Total Price $40,255 $39,960 $44,285 $29,765
Total Invoice $38,635 $38,492 $42,515 $28,505

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,631
Model Year2015201520152012
Model300300300Beetle
Trim300S300C300C PlatinumTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine300hp V6292hp V6292hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT8A8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)552, 11276, 6276, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20225/60-18245/45-20235/40-19
Total Price$40,255$39,960$44,285$29,765
Adjustments for Features-5,020-5,560-7,4100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,235$34,400$36,875$29,765
Cost Above Minimum$835$0$2,475$0
Total Invoice$38,635$38,492$42,515$28,505
Adjustments for Features-4,818-5,356-7,1140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,817$33,136$35,401$28,505
Cost Above Minimum$681$0$2,265$0

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Features Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2015201520152012
Model300300300Beetle
Trim300S300C300C PlatinumTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300 
8-speed automatic $1200  
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75 
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225 
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 
Blind spot warning system$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat $40$40 
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
CD player   $125
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration   $100
MP3-compatible player   $50
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Text dictation$50$50$50 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
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 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Boost gauge   $75
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  $25
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
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$100
Heated second row seats $200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$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
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$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$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 
Upgraded floor mats  $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim $300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 $200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0   
Polished alloy wheels $350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Wheels, dark finish$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100 
Total Value of Features$8,555$9,095$10,945$3,535
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,020$5,560$7,410$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,818-5,356-7,1140

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20152012
Model300Beetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase120.2 in99.9 in
Length198.6 in168.4 in
Width75.0 in71.2 in
Height58.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,030 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.7 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.1 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300S

Light Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested62522%
Total Not Requested217578%

Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300C

Light Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300C Platinum

Light Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/40HR19 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested155071%
Total Not Requested62529%

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