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Porsche Macan vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Macan vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $34,320

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152018
ModelMacanMacanBeetle
TrimSTurboSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $49,900 $72,300 $24,020
Auto-dimming mirrors 420    
Obstacle detection, rear 970    
Infotainment Package 2,990    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 630 630  
Rearview camera 490    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 950 950 130
Proximity key 810    
Heated front seats 525    
Blind spot warning system 690    
Remote app 420 420  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595  
Panoramic sunroof 1,670    
Premium Package Plus   4,660  
App support   210  
Wood trim   0  
Premium Package     2,500
Floor mats     235
Auto-dimming mirrors 0    
Obstacle detection, rear 0    
Infotainment Package 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0  
Rearview camera 0    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 0 0 100
Proximity key 0    
Heated front seats 0    
Blind spot warning system 0    
Remote app 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0  
Panoramic sunroof 0    
Premium Package Plus   0  
App support   0  
Wood trim   0  
Premium Package     2,150
Floor mats     185
Options (change) 11,160 7,465 2,865
Options (change) 0 0 2,435
Destination 995 995 850
Total Price $62,055 $80,760 $27,735

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,494
Model Year201520152018
ModelMacanMacanBeetle
TrimSTurboSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine340hp V6400hp V6174hp I4
TransmissionS7S7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11545, 14400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-19235/45-18
Total Price$62,055$80,760$27,735
Adjustments for Features-6,355-11,8550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,700$68,905$27,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,205$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201520152018
ModelMacanMacanBeetle
TrimSTurboSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust$250$250 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Body color exterior trim $0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Boost gauge$75$75 
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
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 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $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 thigh bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,570$15,070$3,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,355$11,855$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-102-1460

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20152018
ModelMacanBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.5 in100.0 in
Length184.3 in168.4 in
Width76.1 in71.2 in
Height63.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,113 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Macan S

Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive15No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested87598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested120037%
Total Not Requested205063%

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
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested175070%
Total Not Requested75030%

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