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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: $24,335

Volkswagen Beetle Coast   
Difference: $13,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelPilotBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimEX-LCoastSEDune
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $36,760 $23,120 $24,020 $26,790
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130 130 130
Floor mats   235 235 235
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100 100 100
Floor mats   185 185 185
Options (change) 0 365 365 365
Options (change) 0 285 285 285
Destination 975 850 850 850
Total Price $37,735 $24,335 $25,235 $28,005

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle Coast
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Pilot EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,483
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelPilotBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimEX-LCoastSEDune
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine280hp V6174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionA6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 7?, 8?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$37,735$24,335$25,235$28,005
Adjustments for Features-5,0050-575-750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,730$24,335$24,660$27,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$325$2,920

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelPilotBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimEX-LCoastSEDune
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Power liftgate$350   
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote app  $25 
Remote start$150   
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150   
Blind spot warning system $200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100 
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rollover sensor$50   
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Vehicle health reports  $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Cargo net$40   
Class III trailer hitch$250   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Larger rear spoiler   $200
Rear bumper protector$40   
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Skid plate (one)$50   
Wheel-lip moldings$75  $75
Infotainment 
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200 
Traffic + travel information  $25 
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0   
Conversation mirror$25   
Cornering lights   $50
Fog lights$125  $125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding third row seats$600   
Leather seating surfaces$900   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, third row seats$125   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power release, second row seats$50   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0
Suggestive steering$0   
Total Value of Features$8,030$3,025$3,600$3,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,005$0$575$750
Value of Feature Adjustments-1290-551-719

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182018
ModelPilotBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.0 in100.0 in
Length194.5 in168.4 in
Width78.6 in71.2 in
Height69.8 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,054 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in31.4 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
46.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.9 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Coast

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Dune

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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