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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $10,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $8,328

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082018
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeBeetle
TrimLimitedOverlandSRT8SE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $36,715 $39,855 $41,575 $24,020
Base Invoice $33,501 $36,296 $38,292 $23,058
Xenon HID headlights 500      
SRT Option Group 1     1,995  
Sunroof     800  
Navigation and Rear Back-up Camera Group     1,090  
SRT Option Group 2     2,075  
Premium Package       2,500
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       130
Floor mats       235
Xenon HID headlights 440      
SRT Option Group 1     1,756  
Sunroof     704  
Navigation and Rear Back-up Camera Group     959  
SRT Option Group 2     1,826  
Premium Package       2,150
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       100
Floor mats       185
Options (change) 500 0 5,960 2,865
Options (change) 440 0 5,245 2,435
Destination 730 730 730 850
Total Price $37,945 $40,585 $48,265 $27,735
Total Invoice $34,671 $37,026 $44,267 $26,343

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,706
Model Year2008200820082018
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeBeetle
TrimLimitedOverlandSRT8SE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine305hp V8330hp V8420hp V8174hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6276, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/60-18255/45-20235/45-18
Total Price$37,945$40,585$48,265$27,735
Adjustments for Features-2,870-3,710-5,3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,075$36,875$42,945$27,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,800$7,870$0
Total Invoice$34,671$37,026$44,267$26,343
Adjustments for Features-2,622-3,385-4,8790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,049$33,641$39,388$26,343
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,592$7,339$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2008200820082018
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeBeetle
TrimLimitedOverlandSRT8SE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Proximity key   $250
Remote app   $25
Remote start$150$150$150 
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  
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Temporary spare tire   $150
Tires, run-flat  $150 
Trailer sway control $25  
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $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  
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Tow hook(s), front $40  
Tow hook(s), rear $25  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000 
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$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights   $50
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50 $50
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$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 leather seating surfaces   $0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0  
Alloy wheels   $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600  
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$6,870$7,710$9,320$4,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,870$3,710$5,320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,622-3,385-4,8790

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20082018
ModelGrand CherokeeBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.5 in100.0 in
Length186.6 in168.4 in
Width73.3 in71.2 in
Height67.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,255 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.5 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.4 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8

SRT Option Group 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Metal pedals75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Total Requested100050%
Total Not Requested100050%
Navigation and Rear Back-up Camera Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested130099%
Total Not Requested151%
SRT Option Group 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
Heated second row seats200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested97545%
Total Not Requested121555%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested155062%
Total Not Requested95038%

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