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

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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,765

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $1,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,505

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $538

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelImpreza / WRXBeetle
TrimWRX LimitedTurbo
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $29,095 $23,395
Base Invoice $27,405 $22,459
Navigation system 1,000  
Navigation Package   1,600
Sunroof and Sound Package   3,000
Sport suspension (upgrade)   0
Xenon HID headlights   1,000
Navigation system 888  
Navigation Package   1,536
Sunroof and Sound Package   2,880
Sport suspension (upgrade)   0
Xenon HID headlights   860
Options (change) 1,000 5,600
Options (change) 888 5,276
Destination 750 770
Total Price $30,845 $29,765
Total Invoice $29,043 $28,505

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $672
Model Year20122012
ModelImpreza / WRXBeetle
TrimWRX LimitedTurbo
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine265hp H4200hp I4
TransmissionM5M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-19
Total Price$30,845$29,765
Adjustments for Features-1,2850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,560$29,765
Total Invoice$29,043$28,505
Adjustments for Features-1,2100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,833$28,505

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122012
ModelImpreza / WRXBeetle
TrimWRX LimitedTurbo
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Hood scoop$100 
Infotainment 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Boost gauge $75
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Total Value of Features$2,625$1,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,285$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2100

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122012
ModelImpreza / WRXBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.1 in99.9 in
Length173.8 in168.4 in
Width68.5 in71.2 in
Height57.6 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		22.4 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		49.7 ft329.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/40HR19 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested130060%
Total Not Requested87540%

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