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Porsche 911 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche 911 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,490

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $67,425

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132013
Model911911911911Beetle
TrimCarreraCarrera STurboTurbo STurbo
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $96,200 $110,800 $149,000 $172,100 $27,795
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710      
Heated front seats 690 690 525 525  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 0 0  
Satellite radio 750 750 750 750  
Sound and Nav Package         3,400
Wind blocker         500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0      
Heated front seats 0 0 0 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0 0  
Satellite radio 0 0 0 0  
Sound and Nav Package         3,264
Wind blocker         400
Options (change) 2,765 2,765 1,275 1,275 3,900
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 3,664
Destination 950 950 950 950 795
Total Price $99,915 $114,515 $151,225 $174,325 $32,490

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $66,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,258
Model Year20132013201320132013
Model911911911911Beetle
TrimCarreraCarrera STurboTurbo STurbo
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine350hp H6400hp H6500hp H6530hp H6200hp I4
TransmissionM7M7M6S7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 9235, 9385, 13385, 13400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19245/35-20235/35-19235/35-19235/45-18
Total Price$99,915$114,515$151,225$174,325$32,490
Adjustments for Features-1,375-2,275-5,000-12,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$98,540$112,240$146,225$162,275$32,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,700$47,685$63,735$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20132013201320132013
Model911911911911Beetle
TrimCarreraCarrera STurboTurbo STurbo
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manual$300$300   
6-speed manual  $150 $150
7-speed automated manual   $1200 
RWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200
Proximity key    $250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Ceramic brake rotors   $4000 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
Side curtain airbags$350$350  $350
Temporary spare tire    $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 $100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Rear-engine configuration$0$0$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Larger rear spoiler  $200$200 
Rear spoiler    $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400   
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash   $325 
CD player$125$125$125 $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
iPod integration    $100
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot    $25
Surround sound  $250$250 
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Boost gauge  $75$75$75
Chronometer   $100 
Cornering lights    $50
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Performance meter   $150 
Steering-linked headlights   $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats    $300
Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk$75$75$75$75 
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 
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$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Touring suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$3,945$4,845$7,570$14,620$2,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,375$2,275$5,000$12,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-13-19-31-660

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20132013
Model911Beetle
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase96.5 in100.0 in
Length176.8 in168.4 in
Width71.2 in71.2 in
Height51.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,163 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume4.8 ft37.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sound and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested215071%
Total Not Requested87529%

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