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Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,980

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $8,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,057

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $8,542

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820142014
ModelElantraBeetleBeetle
TrimSER-LineGSR
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $16,570 $24,995 $29,995
Base Invoice $15,909 $23,995 $28,795
Sunroof 1,150    
Floor mats 85    
Bluetooth cell phone link 325    
Rear spoiler 375    
Leather seating surfaces 800    
Sunroof and Sound Package   2,900  
Sunroof 1,047    
Floor mats 68    
Bluetooth cell phone link 292    
Rear spoiler 338    
Leather seating surfaces 728    
Sunroof and Sound Package   2,784  
Options (change) 2,735 2,900 0
Options (change) 2,473 2,784 0
Destination 675 820 795
Total Price $19,980 $28,715 $30,790
Total Invoice $19,057 $27,599 $29,590

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,905
Model Year200820142014
ModelElantraBeetleBeetle
TrimSER-LineGSR
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$19,980$28,715$30,790
Adjustments for Features0-485-2,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,980$28,230$28,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$175$0
Total Invoice$19,057$27,599$29,590
Adjustments for Features0-466-2,628
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,057$27,133$26,962
Cost Above Minimum$0$171$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year200820142014
ModelElantraBeetleBeetle
TrimSER-LineGSR
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration $100$100
Navigation system  $600
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals $75$75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,400$1,885$4,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$485$2,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-466-2,628

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20082014
ModelElantraBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in100.0 in
Length177.4 in168.4 in
Width69.9 in71.2 in
Height58.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.2,988 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.229.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

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 slot25No
Total Requested110056%
Total Not Requested87544%

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