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Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $33,370 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL | |||
| Difference: $2,915 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,069 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL | |||
| Difference: $719 | |||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Beetle |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | R-Line SEL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $30,200 | $32,515 | $32,550 |
| Base Invoice | $27,518 | $29,578 | $31,249 |
| Luxury Package | 1,700 | ||
| Cargo cover | 80 | 80 | |
| Side curtain airbags | 560 | 560 | |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 255 | 255 | |
| Luxury Package | 1,445 | ||
| Cargo cover | 68 | 68 | |
| Side curtain airbags | 476 | 476 | |
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | |
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 217 | 217 | |
| Options (change) | 5,440 | 3,740 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 4,625 | 3,180 | 0 |
| Destination | 645 | 645 | 820 |
| Total Price | $36,285 | $36,900 | $33,370 |
| Total Invoice | $32,788 | $33,403 | $32,069 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,525 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,305 | |||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Beetle |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | R-Line SEL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 210hp I4 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 290, 7 | 290, 7 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 245/65-17 | 235/40-19 |
| Total Price | $36,285 | $36,900 | $33,370 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -610 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,285 | $36,900 | $32,760 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $615 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $32,788 | $33,403 | $32,069 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -586 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,788 | $33,403 | $31,483 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $615 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Beetle |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | R-Line SEL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||
| 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 | |||
| 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 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| All-terrain tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,675 | $4,675 | $5,285 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $610 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -586 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 |
| Model | Explorer | Beetle |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 100.0 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 168.4 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 71.2 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 3,019 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 49.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 31.4 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 39% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 61% |
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