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Subaru Crosstrek vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Crosstrek vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,616

Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $4,654

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,017

Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $4,996

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelCrosstrekBeetle
Trim2.0i LimitedR-Line SEL
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,295 $31,450
Base Invoice $24,840 $30,193
Door sill trim plates 161  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245  
Door sill trim plates 104  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158  
Options (change) 406 0
Options (change) 262 0
Destination 915 820
Total Price $27,616 $32,270
Total Invoice $26,017 $31,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Crosstrek vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,994
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,201
Model Year20182016
ModelCrosstrekBeetle
Trim2.0i LimitedR-Line SEL
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine152hp H4210hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/40-19
Total Price$27,616$32,270
Adjustments for Features-2,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,276$32,270
Total Invoice$26,017$31,013
Adjustments for Features-2,2050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,812$31,013

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Features Comparison: Subaru Crosstrek vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182016
ModelCrosstrekBeetle
Trim2.0i LimitedR-Line SEL
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Mirrorlink support $0
Navigation system $600
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather door panel trim $250
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 height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,075$3,735
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2050

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Crosstrek vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182016
ModelCrosstrekBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.9 in100.0 in
Length175.8 in168.4 in
Width71.0 in71.2 in
Height63.6 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,114 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.3 ft329.9 ft3

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