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Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,645

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $5,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,950

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $5,705

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220142014
ModelCivicBeetleBeetle
TrimSiR-LineGSR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,355 $24,995 $29,995
Base Invoice $20,771 $23,995 $28,795
Navigation system 1,500    
Sunroof and Sound Package   2,900  
6-speed automated manual   1,100 1,100
Navigation system 1,389    
Sunroof and Sound Package   2,784  
6-speed automated manual   1,056 1,056
Options (change) 1,500 4,000 1,100
Options (change) 1,389 3,840 1,056
Destination 790 820 795
Total Price $24,645 $29,815 $31,890
Total Invoice $22,950 $28,655 $30,646

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,294
Model Year201220142014
ModelCivicBeetleBeetle
TrimSiR-LineGSR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine201hp I4210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG24/30 MPG24/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$24,645$29,815$31,890
Adjustments for Features0-1,290-3,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,645$28,525$28,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$175$0
Total Invoice$22,950$28,655$30,646
Adjustments for Features0-1,240-3,402
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,950$27,415$27,244
Cost Above Minimum$0$171$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201220142014
ModelCivicBeetleBeetle
TrimSiR-LineGSR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration $100$100
Navigation system$600 $600
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Boost gauge $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Digital instruments$0  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,725$3,015$5,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,290$3,540
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,240-3,402

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See a complete comparison of Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122014
ModelCivicBeetle
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.2 in100.0 in
Length175.5 in168.4 in
Width69.0 in71.2 in
Height55.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,895 lb.3,104 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom34.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.8 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		11.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		11.729.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested112557%
Total Not Requested85043%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle GSR

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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