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Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,965

Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $110

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,376

Jeep Patriot Limited   
Difference: $581

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelPatriotBeetle
TrimLimited2.5L
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,230 $19,795
Base Invoice $20,822 $19,003
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 995  
uconnect gps 925  
Sun and Sound Group 1,295  
Sound and Navigation Package   1,800
Sunroof Package   2,500
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 905  
uconnect gps 841  
Sun and Sound Group 1,178  
Sound and Navigation Package   1,728
Sunroof Package   2,400
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,056
Options (change) 3,215 5,400
Options (change) 2,924 5,184
Destination 630 770
Total Price $26,075 $25,965
Total Invoice $24,376 $24,957

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Patriot Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,521
Model Year20092012
ModelPatriotBeetle
TrimLimited2.5L
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine172hp I4170hp I5
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17235/45-18
Total Price$26,075$25,965
Adjustments for Features-1,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,070$25,965
Total Invoice$24,376$24,957
Adjustments for Features-9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,436$24,957

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Features Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20092012
ModelPatriotBeetle
TrimLimited2.5L
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75 
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Folding passenger seat$150 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$3,445$2,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,005$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9400

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20092012
ModelPatriotBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.7 in99.9 in
Length173.6 in168.4 in
Width69.1 in71.2 in
Height64.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,108 lb.2,983 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.2 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Patriot Limited

Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested62568%
Total Not Requested30032%
uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested72571%
Total Not Requested29029%
Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L

Sound and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 Requested130071%
Total Not Requested52529%

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