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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,330

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $18,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,988

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $17,300

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172006
ModelCLACLANew Beetle
TrimCLA250AMG CLA452.5 / TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $32,400 $49,950 $17,180
Base Invoice $30,132 $46,454 $16,107
Interior Package 1,650    
Premium Package 2,350 2,350  
Convenience Package 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Sunroof, large 1,480 1,480  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,650  
Package 1     1,390
Package 2     1,755
Satellite radio     375
Interior Package 1,535    
Premium Package 2,186 2,186  
Convenience Package 465 465  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669  
Sunroof, large 1,376 1,376  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,535  
Package 1     1,291
Package 2     1,629
Satellite radio     331
Options (change) 6,700 6,700 3,520
Options (change) 6,231 6,231 3,251
Destination 925 925 630
Total Price $40,025 $57,575 $21,330
Total Invoice $37,288 $53,610 $19,988

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,001
Model Year201720172006
ModelCLACLANew Beetle
TrimCLA250AMG CLA452.5 / TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine208hp I4375hp I4150hp I5
TransmissionS7S7M5
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$40,025$57,575$21,330
Adjustments for Features-7,835-11,4350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,190$46,140$21,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,950$0
Total Invoice$37,288$53,610$19,988
Adjustments for Features-7,299-10,6480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,989$42,962$19,988
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,973$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year201720172006
ModelCLACLANew Beetle
TrimCLA250AMG CLA452.5 / TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
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 air vents$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust $250 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Front splitter spoiler $200 
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Chronometer $100 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Trip computer$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Color seat belts $0 
Interior trim, special color $0 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,200$12,800$1,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,835$11,435$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,299-10,6480

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20172006
ModelCLANew Beetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in98.7 in
Length182.3 in161.1 in
Width70.0 in67.9 in
Height56.6 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.127.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested40028%
Total Not Requested105072%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25059%
Total Not Requested17541%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested40028%
Total Not Requested105072%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25059%
Total Not Requested17541%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested140073%
Total Not Requested52527%

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