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Ford Transit Connect vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Transit Connect vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,765

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $150

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,775

Ford Transit Connect XLT   
Difference: $870

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelTransit ConnectBeetle
TrimXLTTurbo
Body4dr Minivan2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,710 $23,395
Base Invoice $23,042 $22,459
Leather Package 1,550  
Navigation Package 1,165 1,600
Alloy wheels 495  
Sunroof and Sound Package   3,000
Leather Package 1,322  
Navigation Package 994 1,536
Alloy wheels 422  
Sunroof and Sound Package   2,880
Options (change) 3,210 4,600
Options (change) 2,738 4,416
Destination 995 770
Total Price $28,915 $28,765
Total Invoice $26,775 $27,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Transit Connect XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,115
Model Year20152012
ModelTransit ConnectBeetle
TrimXLTTurbo
Body4dr Minivan2dr Hatch
Engine169hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16235/45-18
Total Price$28,915$28,765
Adjustments for Features-2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,650$28,765
Total Invoice$26,775$27,645
Adjustments for Features-2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,530$27,645

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Features Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20152012
ModelTransit ConnectBeetle
TrimXLTTurbo
Body4dr Minivan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Curve control$50 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
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 
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror$25 
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Outside temperature display $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated front seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Removable second row seats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,180$2,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2450

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See a complete comparison of Ford Transit Connect vs. Volkswagen Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20152012
ModelTransit ConnectBeetle
Body4dr Minivan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.8 in99.9 in
Length173.9 in168.4 in
Width72.2 in71.2 in
Height72.6 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,669 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom46.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom45.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		46.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		77.0 ft329.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Transit Connect vs. Volkswagen Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested95079%
Total Not Requested25021%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Compass0No
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested97561%
Total Not Requested62539%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested42520%
Total Not Requested175080%

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