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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: $25,143

Toyota Corolla SE   
Difference: $822

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212012
ModelCorollaBeetle
TrimSE2.5L
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,475 $19,795
Premium Package 1,535  
Floor mats 224  
Door sill trim plates 199  
6-speed manual -315  
Sunroof Package   2,500
Sound and Navigation Package   1,800
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Premium Package 1,366  
Floor mats 139  
Door sill trim plates 135  
6-speed manual -237  
Sunroof Package   2,400
Sound and Navigation Package   1,728
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,056
Options (change) 1,643 5,400
Options (change) 1,403 5,184
Destination 1,025 770
Total Price $25,143 $25,965

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,602
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,701
Model Year20212012
ModelCorollaBeetle
TrimSE2.5L
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine169hp I4170hp I5
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/36 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$25,143$25,965
Adjustments for Features-1,7800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,363$25,965

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20212012
ModelCorollaBeetle
TrimSE2.5L
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
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
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Navigation app$50 
Navigation system $600
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 audio system$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights$1000 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$4,715$2,935
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,780$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1720

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20212012
ModelCorollaBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in99.9 in
Length182.3 in168.4 in
Width70.1 in71.2 in
Height56.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,055 lb.2,983 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.1 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.129.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation app50Yes
Total Requested140095%
Total Not Requested755%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 Requested155085%
Total Not Requested27515%
Sound and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1350100%

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