Mercury Grand Marquis Mercury Grand Marquis 2009 Volkswagen Beetle Volkswagen Beetle 2012

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Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,765

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $1,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,645

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $1,161

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelGrand MarquisBeetle
TrimLSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $29,270 $23,395
Base Invoice $27,413 $22,459
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 300  
Heated front seats 295  
Navigation Package   1,600
Sunroof and Sound Package   3,000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 261  
Heated front seats 257  
Navigation Package   1,536
Sunroof and Sound Package   2,880
Options (change) 595 4,600
Options (change) 518 4,416
Destination 875 770
Total Price $30,740 $28,765
Total Invoice $28,806 $27,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,997
Model Year20092012
ModelGrand MarquisBeetle
TrimLSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine224hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionA4M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17235/45-18
Total Price$30,740$28,765
Adjustments for Features0-1,910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,740$26,855
Total Invoice$28,806$27,645
Adjustments for Features0-1,836
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,806$25,809

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Features Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20092012
ModelGrand MarquisBeetle
TrimLSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar 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/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Whitewall tires$0 
Total Value of Features$3,400$5,310
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,910
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,836

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20092012
ModelGrand MarquisBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.6 in99.9 in
Length212.0 in168.4 in
Width78.3 in71.2 in
Height58.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,136 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.6 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.629.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested2009%
Total Not Requested197591%

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