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Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,270

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $4,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,013

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $2,257

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082016
ModelCommanderCommanderCommanderBeetle
TrimSportLimitedOverlandR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $28,330 $37,020 $40,200 $31,450
Base Invoice $26,054 $33,788 $36,618 $30,193
Quick Order Package U 5,970      
Navigation and Rear Back-up Camera Group 1,400      
MyGig Infotainment System with nav   900    
Quick Order Package U 5,254      
Navigation and Rear Back-up Camera Group 1,232      
MyGig Infotainment System with nav   792    
Options (change) 7,370 900 0 0
Options (change) 6,486 792 0 0
Destination 730 730 730 820
Total Price $36,430 $38,650 $40,930 $32,270
Total Invoice $33,270 $35,310 $37,348 $31,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Jeep Commander Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $369
Model Year2008200820082016
ModelCommanderCommanderCommanderBeetle
TrimSportLimitedOverlandR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6305hp V8330hp V8210hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6276, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17245/60-18235/40-19
Total Price$36,430$38,650$40,930$32,270
Adjustments for Features-2,875-3,700-5,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,555$34,950$35,855$32,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,395$2,300$0
Total Invoice$33,270$35,310$37,348$31,013
Adjustments for Features-2,626-3,380-4,6310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,644$31,930$32,717$31,013
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,286$2,073$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2008200820082016
ModelCommanderCommanderCommanderBeetle
TrimSportLimitedOverlandR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Proximity key   $250
Remote app   $25
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Trailer sway control  $25 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Class IV trailer hitch  $300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Interior air filter   $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler   $200
Skid plates$150   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio   $50
Media drive$15$15$15 
Mirrorlink support   $0
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice recorder$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75 
Boost gauge   $75
Chronometer   $100
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
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$50$50 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding third row seats$600$600$600 
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Metal pedals   $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 inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Wood trim  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0$0 
Alloy wheels   $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$7,535$8,360$9,735$4,660
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,875$3,700$5,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,626-3,380-4,6310

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20082016
ModelCommanderBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.5 in100.0 in
Length188.5 in168.4 in
Width74.8 in71.2 in
Height71.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,582 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in31.4 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room47.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.4 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.7 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Commander Sport

Quick Order Package U
FeatureValueRequested?
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Folding third row seats600No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Roof rack crossbars50No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Sunroof900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Alarm100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested255047%
Total Not Requested290553%
Navigation and Rear Back-up Camera Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Skid plates150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested105086%
Total Not Requested16514%

Option Package Details
Jeep Commander Limited

MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested825100%
Total Not Requested00%

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