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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: $24,490

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $4,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,542

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $4,456

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820132013
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectBeetleBeetle
TrimXLTTitaniumTurboR-Line
Body4dr Minivan4dr Minivan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $25,905 $28,530 $23,695 $30,135
Base Invoice $24,739 $27,246 $22,747 $28,930
Premium Package 2,325      
Premium Package 2,139      
Options (change) 2,325 0 0 0
Options (change) 2,139 0 0 0
Destination 1,120 1,120 795 795
Total Price $29,350 $29,650 $24,490 $30,930
Total Invoice $27,998 $28,366 $23,542 $29,725

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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: $155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $328
Model Year2018201820132013
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectBeetleBeetle
TrimXLTTitaniumTurboR-Line
Body4dr Minivan4dr Minivan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine169hp I4169hp I4200hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16215/55-16235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$29,350$29,650$24,490$30,930
Adjustments for Features-5,015-5,2150-4,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,335$24,435$24,490$26,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$0$2,365
Total Invoice$27,998$28,366$23,542$29,725
Adjustments for Features-4,784-4,9890-3,916
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,214$23,377$23,542$25,809
Cost Above Minimum$0$163$0$2,267

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Features Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2018201820132013
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectBeetleBeetle
TrimXLTTitaniumTurboR-Line
Body4dr Minivan4dr Minivan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity key   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Curve control$50$50  
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key$5$5  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Overhead console storage compartments$100   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 $125
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 $50
iPod integration  $100$100
Navigation system$600$600 $600
Satellite radio$200$200 $200
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Boost gauge  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Conversation mirror$25$25  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Steering-linked fog lights $50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 $75
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0  
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Removable second row seats$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$6,730$6,930$1,715$5,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,015$5,215$0$4,075
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,784-4,9890-3,916

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182013
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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Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Wheel locks25No
Overhead console storage compartments100No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50Yes
App support0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested210074%
Total Not Requested72526%

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