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

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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,765

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $18,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,505

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $16,653

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelGLCBeetle
TrimGLC300Turbo
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $38,950 $23,395
Base Invoice $36,224 $22,459
Garmin Map Pilot 600  
Premium Package 720  
Blind spot warning system 550  
Lighting Package 1,390  
Interior Package 2,500  
Upholstered instrument panel 650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480  
Navigation Package   1,600
Sunroof and Sound Package   3,000
Xenon HID headlights   1,000
Garmin Map Pilot 558  
Premium Package 670  
Blind spot warning system 512  
Lighting Package 1,293  
Interior Package 2,325  
Upholstered instrument panel 605  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376  
Navigation Package   1,536
Sunroof and Sound Package   2,880
Xenon HID headlights   860
Options (change) 8,610 5,600
Options (change) 8,009 5,276
Destination 925 770
Total Price $48,485 $29,765
Total Invoice $45,158 $28,505

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,981
Model Year20162012
ModelGLCBeetle
TrimGLC300Turbo
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine241hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT9M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/40-19
Total Price$48,485$29,765
Adjustments for Features-10,3850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,100$29,765
Total Invoice$45,158$28,505
Adjustments for Features-9,6720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,486$28,505

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20162012
ModelGLCBeetle
TrimGLC300Turbo
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $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 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Cargo organizer$100 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $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 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
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 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
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 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
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 
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding second row seats$700 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Suggestive steering$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$14,005$3,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,385$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,6720

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Volkswagen Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20162012
ModelGLCBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.1 in99.9 in
Length183.3 in168.4 in
Width74.4 in71.2 in
Height64.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,892 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		20.5 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		56.5 ft329.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Volkswagen Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Total Requested504%
Total Not Requested135096%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested69039%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/40HR19 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested157572%
Total Not Requested60028%

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