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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: $30,790 Volkswagen Beetle GSR | |||
| Difference: $13,410 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,590 Volkswagen Beetle GSR | |||
| Difference: $11,536 | |||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | Beetle | Beetle |
| Trim | Sport | R-Line | GSR |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $40,780 | $24,995 | $29,995 |
| Base Invoice | $38,027 | $23,995 | $28,795 |
| Cargo cover | 135 | ||
| Navigation system | 795 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | ||
| Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package | 5,300 | ||
| Cargo cover | 118 | ||
| Navigation system | 694 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,392 | ||
| Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package | 5,088 | ||
| Options (change) | 2,525 | 5,300 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 2,204 | 5,088 | 0 |
| Destination | 895 | 820 | 795 |
| Total Price | $44,200 | $31,115 | $30,790 |
| Total Invoice | $41,126 | $29,903 | $29,590 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle GSR | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,150 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,788 | |||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | Beetle | Beetle |
| Trim | Sport | R-Line | GSR |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch |
| Engine | 365hp V6 | 210hp I4 | 210hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/22 MPG | 23/31 MPG | 23/31 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 235/40-19 | 235/40-19 |
| Total Price | $44,200 | $31,115 | $30,790 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,510 | 0 | -250 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,690 | $31,115 | $30,540 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $575 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $41,126 | $29,903 | $29,590 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,988 | 0 | -240 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $34,138 | $29,903 | $29,350 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $553 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2013 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | Beetle | Beetle |
| Trim | Sport | R-Line | GSR |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Curve control | $50 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $11,345 | $3,835 | $4,085 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $7,510 | $0 | $250 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -6,988 | 0 | -240 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2013 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | Beetle |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 100.0 in |
| Length | 197.1 in | 168.4 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 71.2 in |
| Height | 70.4 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,921 lb. | 3,056 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.6 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.3 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.5 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 49.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.8 in | 31.4 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 40.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line
| Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| 235/40HR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2675 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 1950 | 42% |
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