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Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $21,500 Kia Forte Koup EX | ||||
| Difference: $2,705 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $20,305 Kia Forte Koup EX | ||||
| Difference: $2,924 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Beetle | Beetle | Beetle |
| Trim | Koup EX | Coast | SE | Dune |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $17,200 | $23,120 | $24,020 | $26,790 |
| Base Invoice | $16,380 | $22,194 | $23,058 | $25,719 |
| Technology Package | 1,800 | |||
| Sunroof | 750 | |||
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,000 | |||
| Floor mats | 235 | 235 | 235 | |
| Technology Package | 1,570 | |||
| Sunroof | 655 | |||
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 950 | |||
| Floor mats | 185 | 185 | 185 | |
| Options (change) | 3,550 | 235 | 235 | 235 |
| Options (change) | 3,175 | 185 | 185 | 185 |
| Destination | 750 | 850 | 850 | 850 |
| Total Price | $21,500 | $24,205 | $25,105 | $27,875 |
| Total Invoice | $20,305 | $23,229 | $24,093 | $26,754 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup EX | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,900 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,151 | ||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Beetle | Beetle | Beetle |
| Trim | Koup EX | Coast | SE | Dune |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch |
| Engine | 156hp I4 | 174hp I4 | 174hp I4 | 174hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 26/36 MPG | 26/33 MPG | 26/33 MPG | 26/33 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-16 | 215/55-17 | 215/55-17 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $21,500 | $24,205 | $25,105 | $27,875 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -805 | -1,380 | -1,555 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $21,500 | $23,400 | $23,725 | $26,320 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $325 | $2,920 |
| Total Invoice | $20,305 | $23,229 | $24,093 | $26,754 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -773 | -1,324 | -1,492 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $20,305 | $22,456 | $22,769 | $25,262 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $313 | $2,806 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Beetle | Beetle | Beetle |
| Trim | Koup EX | Coast | SE | Dune |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Larger rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Navigation system | $600 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | |||
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Raised heavy-duty suspension | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $2,350 | $3,155 | $3,730 | $3,905 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $805 | $1,380 | $1,555 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -773 | -1,324 | -1,492 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Beetle |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 100.0 in |
| Length | 176.4 in | 168.4 in |
| Width | 69.5 in | 71.2 in |
| Height | 55.1 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,778 lb. | 3,012 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.7 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.7 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.6 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 35.3 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.5 in | 49.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.9 in | 31.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.6 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.6 | 29.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup EX
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 100 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Ionizing air filtration | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 775 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 875 | 53% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Coast
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Dune
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
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