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Subaru BRZ 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.

Subaru BRZ vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,697

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $3,573

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,227

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $3,786

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152016
ModelBRZBRZBeetle
TrimLimitedSeries.BlueR-Line SEL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $27,695 $29,490 $31,450
Base Invoice $26,298 $27,968 $30,193
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 207 207  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 134 134  
Options (change) 207 207 0
Options (change) 134 134 0
Destination 795 795 820
Total Price $28,697 $30,492 $32,270
Total Invoice $27,227 $28,897 $31,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru BRZ Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,363
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,662
Model Year201520152016
ModelBRZBRZBeetle
TrimLimitedSeries.BlueR-Line SEL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine200hp H4200hp H4210hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)196, 8196, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17235/40-19
Total Price$28,697$30,492$32,270
Adjustments for Features00-2,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,697$30,492$30,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,795$0
Total Invoice$27,227$28,897$31,013
Adjustments for Features00-2,124
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,227$28,897$28,889
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,670$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201520152016
ModelBRZBRZBeetle
TrimLimitedSeries.BlueR-Line SEL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Rearview camera  $200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Mirrorlink support  $0
SD Card slot  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge  $75
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Total Value of Features$925$925$3,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$2,210
Value of Feature Adjustments00-2,124

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20152016
ModelBRZBeetle
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in100.0 in
Length166.7 in168.4 in
Width69.9 in71.2 in
Height50.6 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,763 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.9 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
6.929.9 ft3

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