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Jeep Wrangler vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Wrangler vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,795

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $900

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,334

Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara   
Difference: $423

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720162016
ModelWranglerWranglerBeetleBeetle
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon1.8T SELR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,905 $29,240 $25,975 $31,450
Base Invoice $22,800 $26,659 $24,937 $30,193
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,590 1,590    
Floor mats 50 50    
Front side airbags 490 490    
Power Convenience Group   800    
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,399 1,399    
Floor mats 44 44    
Front side airbags 431 431    
Power Convenience Group   704    
Options (change) 2,130 2,930 0 0
Options (change) 1,874 2,578 0 0
Destination 660 660 820 820
Total Price $27,695 $32,830 $26,795 $32,270
Total Invoice $25,334 $29,897 $25,757 $31,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,600
Model Year2007200720162016
ModelWranglerWranglerBeetleBeetle
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon1.8T SELR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine202hp V6202hp V6170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6M6
DrivetrainRWD4WD, PT w/4LFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7368, 7?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/75-17255/75-17235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$27,695$32,830$26,795$32,270
Adjustments for Features0-2,025-2,105-2,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,695$30,805$24,690$29,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,110$0$4,675
Total Invoice$25,334$29,897$25,757$31,013
Adjustments for Features0-1,844-2,023-2,792
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,334$28,053$23,734$28,221
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,719$0$4,487

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Features Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2007200720162016
ModelWranglerWranglerBeetleBeetle
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon1.8T SELR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
RWD$0   
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Rearview camera  $200$200
Roll bar$200$200  
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear defrost  $200$200
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional) $0  
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Lockable front differential $150  
Lockable rear differential $150  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Externally-mounted spare$0$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Removable soft top$2000$2000  
Skid plates$150$150  
Sunroof  $900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25  
Tubular side steps$350   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive$15$15  
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
Off-road navigation system$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Boost gauge   $75
Chronometer   $100
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights   $50
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
Power mirrors  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Stain-resistant fabric$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0  
Disconnectable stabilizer bars $350  
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
White-letter tires$0   
Total Value of Features$3,805$5,830$5,910$6,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,025$2,105$2,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,844-2,023-2,792

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20072016
ModelWranglerBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.0 in100.0 in
Length184.4 in168.4 in
Width73.9 in71.2 in
Height72.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,181 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
46.4 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.0 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested82598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Power Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Alarm100No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested75071%
Total Not Requested30029%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested82598%
Total Not Requested152%

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