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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,150

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $35,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,517

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $32,858

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162018
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)Beetle
TrimE400E550SE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $62,250 $68,700 $28,040
Base Invoice $57,893 $63,891 $26,917
Premium 1 Package 3,880 3,880  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Rear spoiler 300 300  
Premium Package     2,500
Wind blocker     500
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     130
Floor mats     130
Premium 1 Package 3,608 3,608  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Rear spoiler 279 279  
Premium Package     2,150
Wind blocker     400
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     100
Floor mats     100
Options (change) 4,900 4,900 3,260
Options (change) 4,557 4,557 2,750
Destination 925 925 850
Total Price $68,075 $74,525 $32,150
Total Invoice $63,375 $69,373 $30,517

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,566
Model Year201620162018
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)Beetle
TrimE400E550SE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine329hp V6402hp V8174hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$68,075$74,525$32,150
Adjustments for Features-4,610-5,0100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,465$69,515$32,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,050$0
Total Invoice$63,375$69,373$30,517
Adjustments for Features-4,292-4,6640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,083$64,709$30,517
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,626$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201620162018
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)Beetle
TrimE400E550SE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Wind blocker  $300
Wind blocker, automatic$500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Aux input  $50
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
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$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Neck-level heating, front seats$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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
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 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,630$9,030$4,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,610$5,010$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,292-4,6640

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20162018
ModelE-Class (2-door)Beetle
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase108.7 in100.0 in
Length185.0 in168.4 in
Width70.3 in71.2 in
Height55.0 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,146 lb.3,226 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Legroom30.1 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.5 ft37.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E400

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested147559%
Total Not Requested101541%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested147559%
Total Not Requested101541%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested117547%
Total Not Requested132553%

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