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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: $13,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,057

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $13,012

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelElantraBeetle
TrimSER-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $16,570 $32,550
Base Invoice $15,909 $31,249
Sunroof 1,150  
Rear spoiler 375  
Bluetooth cell phone link 325  
Floor mats 85  
Leather seating surfaces 800  
Sunroof 1,047  
Rear spoiler 338  
Bluetooth cell phone link 292  
Floor mats 68  
Leather seating surfaces 728  
Options (change) 2,735 0
Options (change) 2,473 0
Destination 675 820
Total Price $19,980 $33,370
Total Invoice $19,057 $32,069

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,573
Model Year20082017
ModelElantraBeetle
TrimSER-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/40-19
Total Price$19,980$33,370
Adjustments for Features0-5,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,980$27,710
Total Invoice$19,057$32,069
Adjustments for Features0-5,439
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,057$26,630

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20082017
ModelElantraBeetle
TrimSER-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
Navigation system $600
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Outside temperature display $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$375$6,035
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,439

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20082017
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.3,019 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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