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Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,335

Volkswagen Beetle Coast   
Difference: $4,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,329

Volkswagen Beetle Coast   
Difference: $3,809

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009201820182018
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback SportBeetleBeetleBeetle
Trim2.5GTWRX PremiumCoastSEDune
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $27,495 $27,995 $23,120 $24,020 $26,790
Base Invoice $25,978 $26,389 $22,194 $23,058 $25,719
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 192 192      
Satellite radio 453 453      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     130 130 130
Floor mats     235 235 235
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125 125      
Satellite radio 340 340      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     100 100 100
Floor mats     185 185 185
Options (change) 645 645 365 365 365
Options (change) 465 465 285 285 285
Destination 695 695 850 850 850
Total Price $28,835 $29,335 $24,335 $25,235 $28,005
Total Invoice $27,138 $27,549 $23,329 $24,193 $26,854

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Coast
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,276
Model Year20092009201820182018
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback SportBeetleBeetleBeetle
Trim2.5GTWRX PremiumCoastSEDune
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine224hp H4265hp H4174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionT4M5T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 10100, 10?, 8?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/40-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$28,835$29,335$24,335$25,235$28,005
Adjustments for Features-7500-180-755-930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,085$29,335$24,155$24,480$27,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,250$0$325$2,920
Total Invoice$27,138$27,549$23,329$24,193$26,854
Adjustments for Features-7060-173-724-892
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,432$27,549$23,156$23,469$25,962
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,117$0$313$2,806

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20092009201820182018
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback SportBeetleBeetleBeetle
Trim2.5GTWRX PremiumCoastSEDune
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900    
5-speed manual $0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app   $25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100 
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports   $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200 
Dual-zone climate control   $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Hood scoop$100$100   
Larger rear spoiler    $200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support  $0$0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200 
Traffic + travel information   $25 
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights    $50
Fog lights $125  $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Metal pedals$75$75   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Total Value of Features$4,000$3,250$3,430$4,005$4,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$750$0$180$755$930
Value of Feature Adjustments-7060-173-724-892

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20092018
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.1 in100.0 in
Length173.8 in168.4 in
Width68.5 in71.2 in
Height58.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.4 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Coast

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Dune

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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