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Kia Spectra5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Spectra5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,675

Kia Spectra5 SX   
Difference: $8,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,545

Kia Spectra5 SX   
Difference: $8,768

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201620162016
ModelSpectra5BeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimSX1.8T SEL1.8T DuneR-Line SEL
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $15,995 $25,975 $23,995 $31,450
Base Invoice $14,980 $24,937 $23,035 $30,193
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400      
Sunroof 700      
Technology Package     1,695  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 360      
Sunroof 625      
Technology Package     1,458  
Options (change) 1,100 0 1,695 0
Options (change) 985 0 1,458 0
Destination 580 820 820 820
Total Price $17,675 $26,795 $26,510 $32,270
Total Invoice $16,545 $25,757 $25,313 $31,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Spectra5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra5 SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,266
Model Year2006201620162016
ModelSpectra5BeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimSX1.8T SEL1.8T DuneR-Line SEL
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4170hp I4170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16235/45-18235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$17,675$26,795$26,510$32,270
Adjustments for Features0-4,840-4,715-5,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,675$21,955$21,795$26,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$160$0$4,835
Total Invoice$16,545$25,757$25,313$31,013
Adjustments for Features0-4,653-4,502-5,420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,545$21,104$20,811$25,593
Cost Above Minimum$0$293$0$4,782

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Features Comparison: Kia Spectra5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2006201620162016
ModelSpectra5BeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimSX1.8T SEL1.8T DuneR-Line SEL
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system $200 $200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100 $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 $100
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear wiper$175   
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Larger rear spoiler  $200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation system $600 $600
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25 $25
Voice control for audio system  $25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Boost gauge   $75
Chronometer   $100
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Total Value of Features$1,000$5,840$5,715$6,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,840$4,715$5,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,653-4,502-5,420

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Spectra5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20062016
ModelSpectra5Beetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.8 in100.0 in
Length170.9 in168.4 in
Width68.3 in71.2 in
Height57.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,845 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.8 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T Dune

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Proximity key250No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested92551%

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