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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: $15,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $14,916

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018201820182018
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeBeetle
TrimLimitedLimited Sterling EditionTrailhawkOverlandOverland High AltitudeSummitSRTTrackhawkSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $38,195 $42,195 $43,295 $44,995 $47,490 $50,995 $67,395 $85,900 $24,020
Base Invoice $36,932 $40,492 $41,755 $43,256 $45,477 $48,836 $64,695 $81,683 $23,058
CD player, remote 445 445 445 445 445 445 445 445  
Uconnect 8.4N 1,395                
Blind spot warning system 595   595 595          
Sunroof 1,195   1,195            
Luxury Group   1,795              
Panoramic sunroof             2,095 2,095  
Floor mats                 235
Premium Package                 2,500
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)                 130
CD player, remote 396 396 396 396 396 396 396 396  
Uconnect 8.4N 1,242                
Blind spot warning system 530   530 530          
Sunroof 1,064   1,064            
Luxury Group   1,598              
Panoramic sunroof             1,865 1,865  
Floor mats                 185
Premium Package                 2,150
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)                 100
Options (change) 3,630 2,240 2,235 1,040 445 445 2,540 2,540 2,865
Options (change) 3,232 1,994 1,990 926 396 396 2,261 2,261 2,435
Destination 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 850
Total Price $42,920 $45,530 $46,625 $47,130 $49,030 $52,535 $71,030 $89,535 $27,735
Total Invoice $41,259 $43,581 $44,840 $45,277 $46,968 $50,327 $68,051 $85,039 $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: $8,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,909
Model Year201820182018201820182018201820182018
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeBeetle
TrimLimitedLimited Sterling EditionTrailhawkOverlandOverland High AltitudeSummitSRTTrackhawkSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Enginehp 293hp V6293hp V6293hp V6293hp V6293hp V6470hp V8707hp V8174hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD w/4LRWDRWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6506, 10506, 10506, 10506, 10825, 19506, 10506, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18265/50-20265/60-18265/50-20265/50-20265/50-20295/45-20295/45-20235/45-18
Total Price$42,920$45,530$46,625$47,130$49,030$52,535$71,030$89,535$27,735
Adjustments for Features-5,155-6,880-9,970-8,720-11,445-11,610-13,655-13,5700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,765$38,650$36,655$38,410$37,585$40,925$57,375$75,965$27,735
Cost Above Minimum$1,110$1,995$0$1,755$930$4,270$20,720$39,310$0
Total Invoice$41,259$43,581$44,840$45,277$46,968$50,327$68,051$85,039$26,343
Adjustments for Features-4,956-6,585-9,588-8,377-10,964-11,122-13,082-12,8890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,303$36,996$35,252$36,900$36,004$39,205$54,969$72,150$26,343
Cost Above Minimum$1,051$1,744$0$1,648$752$3,953$19,717$36,898$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201820182018201820182018201820182018
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeBeetle
TrimLimitedLimited Sterling EditionTrailhawkOverlandOverland High AltitudeSummitSRTTrackhawkSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic        $1100
RWD$0  $0 $0   
 $0  $0    
AWD w/low range  $2200      
AWD      $1700$1700 
FWD        $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Active noise reduction $0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850$850$850$850 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150    $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Remote start$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250     $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200$200$200 
Crawl control  $500      
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear        $100
Forward collision warning    $200$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire  $225$225$225$225   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning    $200$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150$150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0$0$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist        $25
Temporary spare tire$150$150    $150$150$150
Terrain selector  $200      
Tires, run-flat      $150$150 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75$75$75$75$75
Cargo mat     $40  $40
Cargo net   $40$40$40 $40 
Class IV trailer hitch  $300 $300    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250$250$250$250   
Towing camera$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150 $150    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles        $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75      
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300   $300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 $150$150$150   
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0    
Black grille (optional)    $0    
Body kit    $0 $0$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows     $100   
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200 $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40$40$40$40$40 
Skid plates  $150      
Sunroof$900 $900     $900
Tow hook(s), front  $40      
Tow hook(s), rear   $25$25$25   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD player        $125
CD player, remote$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Mirrorlink support        $0
Satellite radio        $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
SD Card slot        $25
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250$250 
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 $200$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 $75$75$75$75$75$75 
Compass$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Cornering lights        $50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 $125
Headlight washers    $50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Performance meter      $150$150 
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50   
Visor mirror, driver        $10
Visor mirror, passenger        $10
Xenon HID headlights $500 $500$500$500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats  $75      
Carbon fiber trim      $200$200 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300$300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100 $100$100$100
Floor mats$75$75 $75$75$75$75$75$75
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200   
Leather door panel trim $250 $250$250$250$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900$900$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150   $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat        $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat        $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat        $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat        $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Metal accent trim (optional) $0   $0$0$0 
Metal pedals    $75 $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  $150$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  $100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  $100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  $100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  $100$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces        $0
Synthetic suede headliner     $650$650$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0   $0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Wood trim   $300$300$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical      $500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000      
All-terrain tires$0        
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 $350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks    $200    
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0      
Off-road tires  $0      
Performance steering system (optional)      $0$0 
Polished alloy wheels     $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0$0 
Wheels, dark finish    $0    
Transmission 
Launch control      $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,205$11,930$15,020$13,770$16,495$16,660$18,705$18,620$5,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,155$6,880$9,970$8,720$11,445$11,610$13,655$13,570$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,956-6,585-9,588-8,377-10,964-11,122-13,082-12,8890

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182018
ModelGrand CherokeeBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.8 in100.0 in
Length189.8 in168.4 in
Width76.5 in71.2 in
Height69.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,514 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
265/60R18 tires400No
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Towing camera50No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Text dictation50No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Total Requested97564%
Total Not Requested55036%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Sterling Edition

Luxury Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Fog lights125Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested170068%
Total Not Requested80032%

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