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Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,270

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $2,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,013

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $1,430

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062016
ModelChargerChargerBeetle
TrimR/TSRT8R-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $30,030 $35,320 $31,450
Base Invoice $27,697 $32,893 $30,193
Electronics Convenience Group 630    
Protection Group 590    
Bluetooth cell phone link 360    
Sunroof 950 950  
Navigation system 1,495    
CD changer, in-dash 400    
SRT Option Group I   675  
Side curtain airbags   390  
Satellite radio   195  
Electronics Convenience Group 580    
Protection Group 543    
Bluetooth cell phone link 331    
Sunroof 874 874  
Navigation system 1,375    
CD changer, in-dash 368    
SRT Option Group I   621  
Side curtain airbags   359  
Satellite radio   179  
Options (change) 4,425 2,210 0
Options (change) 4,071 2,033 0
Destination 675 675 820
Gas Tax 0 2,100 0
Total Price $35,130 $40,305 $32,270
Total Invoice $32,443 $37,701 $31,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,578
Model Year200620062016
ModelChargerChargerBeetle
TrimR/TSRT8R-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine340hp V8425hp V8210hp I4
TransmissionT5T5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18245/45-20235/40-19
Total Price$35,130$40,305$32,270
Adjustments for Features0-75-1,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,130$40,230$31,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,100$0
Total Invoice$32,443$37,701$31,013
Adjustments for Features0-70-1,148
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,443$37,631$29,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,188$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year200620062016
ModelChargerChargerBeetle
TrimR/TSRT8R-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional) $0 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
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
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Front side airbags  $350
Rearview camera  $200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Tires, self-sealing$50  
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio  $50
Mirrorlink support  $0
MP3-compatible player$50 $50
Navigation system$600 $600
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Boost gauge  $75
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,890$3,965$5,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$75$1,195
Value of Feature Adjustments0-70-1,148

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20062016
ModelChargerBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase120.0 in100.0 in
Length200.1 in168.4 in
Width74.5 in71.2 in
Height58.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,801 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.229.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Electronics Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Total Requested27558%
Total Not Requested20042%
Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT8

SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Interior air filter0Yes
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested32552%

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