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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: $31,010

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $1,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,150

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $1,863

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelImpreza / WRXBeetle
TrimWRX LimitedR-Line SEL
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $29,095 $31,450
Base Invoice $27,405 $30,193
Navigation system 1,000  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165  
Navigation system 888  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107  
Options (change) 1,165 0
Options (change) 995 0
Destination 750 820
Total Price $31,010 $32,270
Total Invoice $29,150 $31,013

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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: $1,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,752
Model Year20122016
ModelImpreza / WRXBeetle
TrimWRX LimitedR-Line SEL
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine265hp H4210hp 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$31,010$32,270
Adjustments for Features0-115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,010$32,155
Total Invoice$29,150$31,013
Adjustments for Features0-111
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,150$30,902

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122016
ModelImpreza / WRXBeetle
TrimWRX LimitedR-Line SEL
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
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
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
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 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $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$2,500$2,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-111

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122016
ModelImpreza / WRXBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.1 in100.0 in
Length173.8 in168.4 in
Width68.5 in71.2 in
Height57.6 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.3,013 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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