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Honda Pilot vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Pilot vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,170

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SE   
Difference: $13,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,317

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SE   
Difference: $11,256

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122016
ModelPilotPilotBeetle
TrimEX-LTouring1.8T SE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $34,720 $39,370 $21,350
Base Invoice $31,743 $35,984 $20,497
Options (change) 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0
Destination 830 830 820
Total Price $35,550 $40,200 $22,170
Total Invoice $32,573 $36,814 $21,317

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,025
Model Year201220122016
ModelPilotPilotBeetle
TrimEX-LTouring1.8T SE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine250hp V6250hp V6170hp I4
TransmissionA5A5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7650, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18215/55-17
Total Price$35,550$40,200$22,170
Adjustments for Features-6,800-9,5100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,750$30,690$22,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,940$0
Total Invoice$32,573$36,814$21,317
Adjustments for Features-6,231-8,7090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,342$28,105$21,317
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,763$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201220122016
ModelPilotPilotBeetle
TrimEX-LTouring1.8T SE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote app  $25
Sunshades, second row $125 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Skid plate (one)$50$50 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 
HD radio  $50
Media drive $15 
Media drive, small$5  
Mirrorlink support  $0
Navigation system $600 
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information $25 
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Total Value of Features$8,410$11,120$1,610
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,800$9,510$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,231-8,7090

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122016
ModelPilotBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.2 in100.0 in
Length191.4 in168.4 in
Width78.5 in71.2 in
Height71.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,299 lb.2,948 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in31.4 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.0 ft329.9 ft3

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