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Mazda CX-5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $2,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $2,306

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162018
ModelCX-5CX-5Beetle
TrimTouringGrand TouringSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $25,215 $28,570 $24,020
Base Invoice $24,500 $27,759 $23,058
Technology Package 1,275 1,155  
Moonroof / Bose Package 1,130    
Cargo cover 200 200  
Door sill trim plates 125 125  
Satellite radio 525    
Cargo mat 60 60  
Obstacle detection, rear 475 475  
Floor mats     235
Premium Package     2,500
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     130
Technology Package 1,135 1,028  
Moonroof / Bose Package 1,006    
Cargo cover 160 160  
Door sill trim plates 100 100  
Satellite radio 420    
Cargo mat 48 48  
Obstacle detection, rear 380 380  
Floor mats     185
Premium Package     2,150
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     100
Options (change) 3,790 2,015 2,865
Options (change) 3,249 1,716 2,435
Destination 900 900 850
Total Price $29,905 $31,485 $27,735
Total Invoice $28,649 $30,375 $26,343

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,142
Model Year201620162018
ModelCX-5CX-5Beetle
TrimTouringGrand TouringSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine184hp I4184hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 9225, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/55-19235/45-18
Total Price$29,905$31,485$27,735
Adjustments for Features-1,215-2,6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,690$28,870$27,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$180$0
Total Invoice$28,649$30,375$26,343
Adjustments for Features-1,164-2,5230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,485$27,852$26,343
Cost Above Minimum$0$367$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201620162018
ModelCX-5CX-5Beetle
TrimTouringGrand TouringSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote app  $25
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Mirrorlink support  $0
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights  $50
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Total Value of Features$4,150$5,550$2,935
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,215$2,615$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,164-2,5230

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20162018
ModelCX-5Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in100.0 in
Length179.3 in168.4 in
Width72.4 in71.2 in
Height65.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,433 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.1 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.8 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested35023%
Total Not Requested120077%
Moonroof / Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 225W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested15011%
Total Not Requested120089%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested155062%
Total Not Requested95038%

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