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Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,500

Ford Focus ZX3 SES   
Difference: $5,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,120

Ford Focus ZX3 SES   
Difference: $6,209

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006201820182018
ModelFocusFocusBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimZX3 SEZX3 SESCoastSEDune
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $14,715 $15,475 $23,120 $24,020 $26,790
Base Invoice $13,725 $14,417 $22,194 $23,058 $25,719
Convenience Group 225        
SE Sport Group 475        
Street Appearance Package 1,295        
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400 400      
Traction control 115 115      
Front side airbags 350 350      
Sunroof 625 625      
4-speed automatic 815 815      
Weather Package   175      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     130 130 130
Floor mats     235 235 235
Convenience Group 196        
SE Sport Group 413        
Street Appearance Package 1,127        
Antilock brakes (ABS) 348 348      
Traction control 100 100      
Front side airbags 305 305      
Sunroof 544 544      
4-speed automatic 709 709      
Weather Package   152      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     100 100 100
Floor mats     185 185 185
Options (change) 4,300 2,480 365 365 365
Options (change) 3,742 2,158 285 285 285
Destination 545 545 850 850 850
Total Price $19,560 $18,500 $24,335 $25,235 $28,005
Total Invoice $18,012 $17,120 $23,329 $24,193 $26,854

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus ZX3 SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,465
Model Year20062006201820182018
ModelFocusFocusBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimZX3 SEZX3 SESCoastSEDune
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine136hp I4136hp I4174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionA4A4T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/32 MPG26/32 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 8?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15205/50-16215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$19,560$18,500$24,335$25,235$28,005
Adjustments for Features-1000-3,905-4,480-4,655
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,460$18,500$20,430$20,755$23,350
Cost Above Minimum$960$0$0$325$2,920
Total Invoice$18,012$17,120$23,329$24,193$26,854
Adjustments for Features-920-3,744-4,295-4,464
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,920$17,120$19,585$19,898$22,390
Cost Above Minimum$800$0$0$313$2,805

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20062006201820182018
ModelFocusFocusBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimZX3 SEZX3 SESCoastSEDune
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app   $25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100 
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Stability control  $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75
Vehicle health reports   $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200 
Dual-zone climate control   $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25$25
Larger rear spoiler    $200
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
HD radio  $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support  $0$0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200 
Traffic + travel information   $25 
Voice control for audio system  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Cornering lights    $50
Fog lights$125$125  $125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension    $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0   
Total Value of Features$1,400$1,300$5,205$5,780$5,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$3,905$4,480$4,655
Value of Feature Adjustments-920-3,744-4,295-4,464

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20062018
ModelFocusBeetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.9 in100.0 in
Length168.5 in168.4 in
Width66.7 in71.2 in
Height56.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,627 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.6 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.7 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus ZX3 SE

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual250Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
SE Sport Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tachometer75Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Street Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus ZX3 SES

Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Coast

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Dune

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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