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Honda Clarity vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Clarity vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,995

Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring   
Difference: $95

Lowest Total Invoice: $-6,605

Honda Clarity Electric   
Difference: $35,523

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820132013
ModelClarityClarityClarityBeetleBeetle
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel CellTurboR-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $36,600 $36,620 $58,490 $23,695 $30,135
Base Invoice $35,090 $0 $0 $22,747 $28,930
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package       5,600  
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package       5,376  
Options (change) 0 0 0 5,600 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 5,376 0
Destination 895 895 895 795 795
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 0 0 0
Total Price $29,995 $30,015 $59,385 $30,090 $30,930
Total Invoice $28,485 $-6,605 $895 $28,918 $29,725

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Clarity Electric
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,403
Model Year20182018201820132013
ModelClarityClarityClarityBeetleBeetle
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel CellTurboR-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine103hp I4 PiH161hp E174hp FC200hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionA1A1A1M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8540, 12400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$29,995$30,015$59,385$30,090$30,930
Adjustments for Features-5,240-5,090-4,8400-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,755$24,925$54,545$30,090$30,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$170$29,790$0$590
Total Invoice$28,485$-6,605$895$28,918$29,725
Adjustments for Features-4,9761,120-730-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,509$-5,485$822$28,918$29,485
Cost Above Minimum$28,994$0$6,307$0$567

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Features Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182018201820132013
ModelClarityClarityClarityBeetleBeetle
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel CellTurboR-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800  
6-speed manual   $150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850  
Cruise control   $150$150
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200  
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200  
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400  
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack$0    
26 kWh battery pack $0   
6.6 kW onboard charger$500$500   
Automatic start / stop$150    
Regeneration paddles$100$100   
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows  $100  
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Aux input   $50$50
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player   $125 
HD radio$50$50$50 $50
iPod integration   $100$100
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
SD Card slot   $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Traffic information$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Boost gauge   $75$75
Compass$0$0$0  
Cornering lights   $50$50
Digital instruments$0$0$0  
Fog lights   $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Tachometer   $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250$250  
Synthetic suede trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$9,050$8,900$8,650$3,810$4,060
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,240$5,090$4,840$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,9761,120-730-240

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182013
ModelClarityBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in99.9 in
Length192.7 in168.4 in
Width73.9 in71.2 in
Height58.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,053 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity7.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.529.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested295061%
Total Not Requested187539%

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