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Jeep Liberty vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Liberty vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,255

Jeep Liberty Sport   
Difference: $510

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,228

Jeep Liberty Sport   
Difference: $417

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelLibertyLibertyBeetle
TrimSportLimitedTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $23,395 $26,760 $23,395
Base Invoice $22,722 $25,852 $22,459
Latitude Edition 1,700    
Media Center 430N 1,385    
Sunroof 850 850  
Media Center 730N   1,845  
Sunroof and Sound Package     3,000
Navigation Package     1,600
Latitude Edition 1,547    
Media Center 430N 1,260    
Sunroof 774 774  
Media Center 730N   1,679  
Sunroof and Sound Package     2,880
Navigation Package     1,536
Options (change) 3,935 2,695 4,600
Options (change) 3,581 2,453 4,416
Destination 925 925 770
Total Price $28,255 $30,380 $28,765
Total Invoice $27,228 $29,230 $27,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Liberty vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Liberty Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,021
Model Year201220122012
ModelLibertyLibertyBeetle
TrimSportLimitedTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionA4A4M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6368, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/65-17235/45-18
Total Price$28,255$30,380$28,765
Adjustments for Features-1,665-1,6900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,590$28,690$28,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,100$0
Total Invoice$27,228$29,230$27,645
Adjustments for Features-1,604-1,6260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,624$27,604$27,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,980$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Liberty vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201220122012
ModelLibertyLibertyBeetle
TrimSportLimitedTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags  $350
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Cargo tray$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler  $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Traffic + travel information $25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Voice recorder $0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Boost gauge  $75
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,750$4,775$3,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,665$1,690$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,604-1,6260

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Liberty vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122012
ModelLibertyBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.1 in99.9 in
Length176.9 in168.4 in
Width72.4 in71.2 in
Height72.1 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,031 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Liberty Sport

Latitude Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
235/60R18 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Cargo cover75Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Full-size spare tire225No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Fog lights125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rails250No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Alarm100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested162541%
Total Not Requested236559%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
Jeep Liberty Limited

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Voice recorder0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60078%
Total Not Requested16522%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested130060%
Total Not Requested87540%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%

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