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

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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $17,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $15,740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelGLKBeetle
TrimGLK350SE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $35,880 $24,020
Base Invoice $33,368 $23,058
Multimedia Package 3,000  
Lighting Package 985  
Obstacle detection, rear 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Rear spoiler 410  
Proximity key 650  
Heated front seats 750  
Satellite radio 455  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Premium Package   2,500
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130
Floor mats   235
Multimedia Package 2,790  
Lighting Package 916  
Obstacle detection, rear 744  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Rear spoiler 381  
Proximity key 605  
Heated front seats 698  
Satellite radio 423  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Premium Package   2,150
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100
Floor mats   185
Options (change) 8,430 2,865
Options (change) 7,840 2,435
Destination 875 850
Total Price $45,185 $27,735
Total Invoice $42,083 $26,343

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,495
Model Year20122018
ModelGLKBeetle
TrimGLK350SE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6174hp I4
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19235/45-18
Total Price$45,185$27,735
Adjustments for Features-2,4100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,775$27,735
Total Invoice$42,083$26,343
Adjustments for Features-2,2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,838$26,343

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122018
ModelGLKBeetle
TrimGLK350SE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
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 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Total Value of Features$5,945$3,535
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,410$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2450

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

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122018
ModelGLKBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.5 in100.0 in
Length178.3 in168.4 in
Width72.4 in71.2 in
Height66.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.7 ft329.9 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested105083%
Total Not Requested21517%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested162565%
Total Not Requested87535%

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