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

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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,090

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $27,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,918

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $25,017

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820132013
ModelGLABeetleBeetle
TrimAMG GLA45TurboR-Line
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $50,600 $23,695 $30,135
Base Invoice $47,058 $22,747 $28,930
Garmin Map Pilot 625    
Premium Package 1,800    
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,700    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Panoramic sunroof 1,480    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,600  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   0  
Garmin Map Pilot 581    
Premium Package 1,674    
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,581    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670    
Panoramic sunroof 1,376    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,376  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   0  
Options (change) 6,325 5,600 0
Options (change) 5,882 5,376 0
Destination 995 795 795
Total Price $57,920 $30,090 $30,930
Total Invoice $53,935 $28,918 $29,725

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,435
Model Year201820132013
ModelGLABeetleBeetle
TrimAMG GLA45TurboR-Line
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine375hp I4200hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionS7M6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$57,920$30,090$30,930
Adjustments for Features-10,2900-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,630$30,090$30,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$590
Total Invoice$53,935$28,918$29,725
Adjustments for Features-9,5820-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,353$28,918$29,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$567

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201820132013
ModelGLABeetleBeetle
TrimAMG GLA45TurboR-Line
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote app$25  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start via app$75  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Dual-mode exhaust$250  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Front splitter spoiler$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50 $50
iPod integration $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Boost gauge $75$75
Chronometer$100  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Color seat belts$0  
Interior trim, special color$0  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$13,175$2,885$3,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,290$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,5820-240

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182013
ModelGLABeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in99.9 in
Length173.9 in168.4 in
Width71.0 in71.2 in
Height60.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.6 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%
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%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested362575%
Total Not Requested120025%

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