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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: $1,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $2,128

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelCX-5CX-5Beetle
TrimTouringGrand TouringSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,215 $29,645 $24,020
Base Invoice $25,472 $28,503 $23,058
Preferred Equipment Package 1,200    
Cargo cover 250 250  
Cargo mat 70 70  
Obstacle detection, rear 475 475  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 400 400  
Premium Package     2,500
Floor mats     235
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     130
Preferred Equipment Package 1,068    
Cargo cover 200 200  
Cargo mat 56 56  
Obstacle detection, rear 380 380  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 320 320  
Premium Package     2,150
Floor mats     185
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     100
Options (change) 2,395 1,195 2,865
Options (change) 2,024 956 2,435
Destination 975 975 850
Total Price $29,585 $31,815 $27,735
Total Invoice $28,471 $30,434 $26,343

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,519
Model Year201820182018
ModelCX-5CX-5Beetle
TrimTouringGrand TouringSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine187hp I4187hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/31 MPG25/31 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19225/55-19235/45-18
Total Price$29,585$31,815$27,735
Adjustments for Features-3,790-5,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,795$26,475$27,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$680$0
Total Invoice$28,471$30,434$26,343
Adjustments for Features-3,647-5,1080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,824$25,326$26,343
Cost Above Minimum$0$502$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201820182018
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 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Power liftgate$350$350 
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, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Following distance indicator$25$25 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
G-vectoring control$100$100 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
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 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents$100$100 
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
CD player  $125
Mirrorlink support  $0
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio $200$200
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 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog lights $125$125
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 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450  
Total Value of Features$7,200$8,750$3,410
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,790$5,340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,647-5,1080

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182018
ModelCX-5Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.2 in100.0 in
Length179.1 in168.4 in
Width72.5 in71.2 in
Height65.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,563 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 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 Room54.8 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.9 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
59.6 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Touring

Preferred Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power liftgate350No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested160063%
Total Not Requested95037%

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
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested155062%
Total Not Requested95038%

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