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Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,195 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line | |||
| Difference: $25,040 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $34,701 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line | |||
| Difference: $22,318 | |||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2015 |
| Model | SLC | SLC | Beetle |
| Trim | SLC300 | AMG SLC43 | R-Line |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $48,400 | $61,350 | $29,895 |
| Base Invoice | $45,012 | $57,056 | $28,699 |
| Premium 1 Package | 2,500 | ||
| Premium 2 Package | 7,500 | 4,550 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 770 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | |
| Rear spoiler | 350 | ||
| Sound and Nav Package | 4,980 | ||
| Wind blocker | 500 | ||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,325 | ||
| Premium 2 Package | 6,975 | 4,232 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 716 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | |
| Rear spoiler | 326 | ||
| Sound and Nav Package | 4,782 | ||
| Wind blocker | 400 | ||
| Options (change) | 11,840 | 5,270 | 5,480 |
| Options (change) | 11,012 | 4,902 | 5,182 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 820 |
| Total Price | $61,235 | $67,615 | $36,195 |
| Total Invoice | $57,019 | $62,953 | $34,701 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,010 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,910 | |||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2015 |
| Model | SLC | SLC | Beetle |
| Trim | SLC300 | AMG SLC43 | R-Line |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 241hp I4 | 362hp V6 | 210hp I4 |
| Transmission | T9 | T9 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 500, 11 | 500, 11 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 235/40-18 | 235/40-19 |
| Total Price | $61,235 | $67,615 | $36,195 |
| Adjustments for Features | -9,030 | -9,030 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $52,205 | $58,585 | $36,195 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $6,380 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $57,019 | $62,953 | $34,701 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,408 | -8,407 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $48,611 | $54,546 | $34,701 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,935 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2015 |
| Model | SLC | SLC | Beetle |
| Trim | SLC300 | AMG SLC43 | R-Line |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | $1400 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | ||
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | |
| 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, small | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| 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 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | $500 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | ||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||
| 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 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | |
| 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 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $16,205 | $16,205 | $7,175 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $9,030 | $9,030 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -8,408 | -8,407 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2018 | 2015 |
| Model | SLC | Beetle |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 95.7 in | 100.0 in |
| Length | 162.8 in | 168.4 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 71.2 in |
| Height | 51.3 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,297 lb. | 3,226 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 39.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 52.2 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 43.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 31.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.4 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.1 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 765 | 54% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | No |
| CD player | 125 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Analog clock | 25 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1125 | 36% |
| Total Not Requested | 2015 | 64% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | No |
| CD player | 125 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 0 | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 775 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 1990 | 72% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line
| Sound and Nav Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| 235/40HR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic collision intervention | No | |
| Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3125 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 1100 | 26% |
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