Mercedes-Benz B-Class Mercedes-Benz B-Class 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Volkswagen Beetle 2016

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Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,270

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $9,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,013

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $6,914

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142016
ModelB-ClassBeetle
TrimElectric DriveR-Line SEL
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $41,450 $31,450
Base Invoice $38,549 $30,193
Premium Package 2,980  
Interior Package 1,690  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Rearview camera 460  
Blind spot warning system 550  
Premium Package 2,771  
Interior Package 1,572  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Rearview camera 428  
Blind spot warning system 512  
Options (change) 6,400 0
Options (change) 5,953 0
Destination 925 820
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $41,275 $32,270
Total Invoice $37,927 $31,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,497
Model Year20142016
ModelB-ClassBeetle
TrimElectric DriveR-Line SEL
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine177hp E210hp I4
TransmissionA1M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-19
Total Price$41,275$32,270
Adjustments for Features-2,6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,645$32,270
Total Invoice$37,927$31,013
Adjustments for Features-2,4170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,510$31,013

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20142016
ModelB-ClassBeetle
TrimElectric DriveR-Line SEL
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750 
28 kWh battery pack$0 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Tachometer $75
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Foldaway tray tables, second row$150 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,390$3,760
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4170

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20142016
ModelB-ClassBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in100.0 in
Length171.6 in168.4 in
Width70.3 in71.2 in
Height61.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,925 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.4 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115060%
Total Not Requested77540%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested90074%
Total Not Requested31526%

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