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Ford Taurus X vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus X vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,335

Volkswagen Beetle Coast   
Difference: $6,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,329

Volkswagen Beetle Coast   
Difference: $5,321

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009201820182018
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedCoastSEDune
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $28,270 $31,330 $32,325 $23,120 $24,020 $26,790
Base Invoice $25,958 $28,712 $29,608 $22,194 $23,058 $25,719
Interior Convenience Group 595          
SYNC 395          
Satellite radio 195          
Sunroof 960 960 960      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       130 130 130
Floor mats       235 235 235
Interior Convenience Group 518          
SYNC 344          
Satellite radio 170          
Sunroof 835 835 835      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       100 100 100
Floor mats       185 185 185
Options (change) 2,145 960 960 365 365 365
Options (change) 1,867 835 835 285 285 285
Destination 825 825 825 850 850 850
Total Price $31,240 $33,115 $34,110 $24,335 $25,235 $28,005
Total Invoice $28,650 $30,372 $31,268 $23,329 $24,193 $26,854

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Coast
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,932
Model Year200920092009201820182018
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedCoastSEDune
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionA6A6A6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7?, 8?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$31,240$33,115$34,110$24,335$25,235$28,005
Adjustments for Features-1,515-2,990-3,8800-575-750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,725$30,125$30,230$24,335$24,660$27,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$400$505$0$325$2,920
Total Invoice$28,650$30,372$31,268$23,329$24,193$26,854
Adjustments for Features-1,389-2,742-3,5570-551-719
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,261$27,630$27,711$23,329$23,642$26,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$369$450$0$313$2,806

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year200920092009201820182018
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedCoastSEDune
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50   
Power rear side windows$200$200$200   
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125   
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Remote app    $25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system   $200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100 
Obstacle detection, front     $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  $250
Rearview camera   $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25$25
Side curtain airbags   $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500   
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75$75
Cargo mat   $40$40$40
Cargo net  $40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25   
Roof rails$250$250$250   
Second-row high console  $250   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 $200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100   
Rear wiper$175$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275   
Larger rear spoiler     $200
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40   
Rear spoiler   $200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100$100
App support   $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325   
CD player   $125$125$125
HD radio   $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support   $0$0$0
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200 
Traffic + travel information    $25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0   
Cornering lights     $50
Fog lights$125$125$125  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50   
Door sill trim plates   $100$100$100
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150   
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75   
Memory system, driver seat  $200   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension     $0
Total Value of Features$5,515$6,990$7,880$4,000$4,575$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,515$2,990$3,880$0$575$750
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,389-2,742-3,5570-551-719

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20092018
ModelTaurus XBeetle
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.9 in100.0 in
Length200.3 in168.4 in
Width74.9 in71.2 in
Height67.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,033 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in31.4 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room46.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.4 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.2 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested200100%
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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