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Honda CR-Z vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda CR-Z vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,845

Honda CR-Z EX   
Difference: $3,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,741

Honda CR-Z EX   
Difference: $3,317

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelCR-ZBeetle
TrimEXSE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $21,255 $24,020
Base Invoice $20,243 $23,058
Navigation system 1,800  
Premium Package   2,500
Navigation system 1,708  
Premium Package   2,150
Options (change) 1,800 2,500
Options (change) 1,708 2,150
Destination 790 850
Total Price $23,845 $27,370
Total Invoice $22,741 $26,058

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda CR-Z vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $882
Model Year20122018
ModelCR-ZBeetle
TrimEXSE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine122hp I4 H174hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)31/37 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16235/45-18
Total Price$23,845$27,370
Adjustments for Features0-4,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,845$22,960
Total Invoice$22,741$26,058
Adjustments for Features0-4,199
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,741$21,859

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Features Comparison: Honda CR-Z vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122018
ModelCR-ZBeetle
TrimEXSE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Cornering lights $50
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Digital instruments$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$1,175$5,585
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,199

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See a complete comparison of Honda CR-Z vs. Volkswagen Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Honda CR-Z vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122018
ModelCR-ZBeetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase95.9 in100.0 in
Length160.6 in168.4 in
Width68.5 in71.2 in
Height54.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,637 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		25.1 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		25.129.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Honda CR-Z vs. Volkswagen Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested130052%
Total Not Requested120048%

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