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Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,550

Volkswagen Beetle S   
Difference: $440

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,870

Ford Mustang V6 Deluxe   
Difference: $602

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072007200720072018201820182018
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangMustangBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimV6 DeluxeV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumShelby GT500SCoastSEDune
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $24,075 $25,070 $30,520 $31,700 $45,755 $25,440 $26,840 $28,040 $32,090
Base Invoice $22,257 $23,153 $28,058 $29,120 $41,312 $24,422 $25,766 $26,917 $30,807
Interior Upgrade Package 460 460 460 460          
Sport Appearance Package 295 295              
Antilock brakes (ABS) 775 775              
Front side airbags 380 380 380 380          
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65 65       130 130 130 130
Satellite radio 195 195 195 195 195        
Comfort Group   575 575 575          
Leather seating surfaces   695 695            
Rear spoiler     0 0          
Floor mats           130 130 130 130
Interior Upgrade Package 400 400 400 400          
Sport Appearance Package 257 257              
Antilock brakes (ABS) 674 674              
Front side airbags 330 330 330 330          
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 37 37       100 100 100 100
Satellite radio 170 170 170 170 170        
Comfort Group   500 500 500          
Leather seating surfaces   605 605            
Rear spoiler     0 0          
Floor mats           100 100 100 100
Options (change) 2,170 3,440 2,305 1,610 195 260 260 260 260
Options (change) 1,868 2,973 2,005 1,400 170 200 200 200 200
Destination 745 745 745 745 745 850 850 850 850
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300 0 0 0 0
Total Price $26,990 $29,255 $33,570 $34,055 $47,995 $26,550 $27,950 $29,150 $33,200
Total Invoice $24,870 $26,871 $30,808 $31,265 $43,527 $25,472 $26,816 $27,967 $31,857

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,890
Model Year200720072007200720072018201820182018
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangMustangBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimV6 DeluxeV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumShelby GT500SCoastSEDune
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine210hp V6210hp V6300hp V8300hp V8500hp V8174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5M5M6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4500, 880, 4500, 8500, 8?, 8?, 8?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16215/65-16235/55-17235/55-17255/45-18215/60-16215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$26,990$29,255$33,570$34,055$47,995$26,550$27,950$29,150$33,200
Adjustments for Features0-2,100-2,325-2,525-2,100-3,640-5,040-5,615-5,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,990$27,155$31,245$31,530$45,895$22,910$22,910$23,535$27,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$165$4,255$4,540$18,905$0$0$625$4,500
Total Invoice$24,870$26,871$30,808$31,265$43,527$25,472$26,816$27,967$31,857
Adjustments for Features0-1,929-2,134-2,318-1,905-3,492-4,836-5,387-5,556
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,870$24,942$28,674$28,947$41,622$21,980$21,980$22,580$26,301
Cost Above Minimum$0$72$3,804$4,077$16,752$0$0$600$4,321

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year200720072007200720072018201820182018
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangMustangBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimV6 DeluxeV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumShelby GT500SCoastSEDune
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0$0     
6-speed manual    $150    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0    
FWD     $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key      $250$250$250
Remote app       $25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0$0$0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests     $500$500$500$500
Blind spot warning system      $200$200 
Brake assist     $50$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$200
Secondary collision brake assist     $25$25$25$25
Side curtain airbags     $350$350$350$350
Stability control     $400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor     $75$75$75$75
Vehicle health reports       $0 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front       $200 
Dual-zone climate control       $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles     $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter     $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers      $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300$300    
Exterior 
Cloth convertible top (optional material)    $0    
Larger rear spoiler        $200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200$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$125
Bluetooth audio streaming     $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link     $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325 $325$325    
CD player$125 $125  $125$125$125$125
HD radio      $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support      $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200 $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  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights     $125$125$125$125
Boost gauge    $75    
Compass $0$0$0     
Cornering lights        $50
Fog lights  $125$125$125   $125
Heated mirrors     $25$25$25$25
Outside temperature display     $50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors     $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights        $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100$100$100    
Folding second row seats     $300$300$300$300
Heated front seats $200$200$200 $200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900    
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    $50$50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat     $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $50$50$50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100    
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100     
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100    
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100    
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100     
Synthetic leather seating surfaces     $0 $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350$350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels $350       
Raised heavy-duty suspension        $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0     
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0    
Total Value of Features$1,250$3,350$3,575$3,775$3,350$4,890$6,290$6,865$7,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,100$2,325$2,525$2,100$3,640$5,040$5,615$5,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,929-2,134-2,318-1,905-3,492-4,836-5,387-5,556

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20072018
ModelMustangBeetle
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase107.1 in100.0 in
Length187.6 in168.4 in
Width73.9 in71.2 in
Height55.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,477 lb.3,226 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume9.7 ft37.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Deluxe

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Deluxe

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

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