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Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,219

Toyota Corolla XSE   
Difference: $5,546

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,329

Toyota Corolla XSE   
Difference: $6,176

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelCorollaBeetle
TrimXSETurbo
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,680 $23,395
Base Invoice $21,000 $22,459
Entune Audio with Navigation 525  
Floor mats 129  
Sunroof and Sound Package   3,000
Xenon HID headlights   1,000
Navigation Package   1,600
Entune Audio with Navigation 364  
Floor mats 80  
Sunroof and Sound Package   2,880
Xenon HID headlights   860
Navigation Package   1,536
Options (change) 654 5,600
Options (change) 444 5,276
Destination 885 770
Total Price $24,219 $29,765
Total Invoice $22,329 $28,505

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla XSE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,106
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,536
Model Year20172012
ModelCorollaBeetle
TrimXSETurbo
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine132hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/40-19
Total Price$24,219$29,765
Adjustments for Features-2,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,659$29,765
Total Invoice$22,329$28,505
Adjustments for Features-2,3600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,969$28,505

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20172012
ModelCorollaBeetle
TrimXSETurbo
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Power rear side windows$200 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Boost gauge $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights$1000 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
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 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,850$3,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,560$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3600

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20172012
ModelCorollaBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in99.9 in
Length182.6 in168.4 in
Width69.9 in71.2 in
Height57.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,821 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.029.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XSE

Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
App support0No
Total Requested55088%
Total Not Requested7512%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/40HR19 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested155071%
Total Not Requested62529%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested60034%
Total Not Requested115066%

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