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Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,205

Volkswagen Beetle Coast   
Difference: $8,267

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,229

Volkswagen Beetle Coast   
Difference: $5,671

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201820182018
ModelHighlanderBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimLimitedCoastSEDune
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $30,460 $23,120 $24,020 $26,790
Base Invoice $27,108 $22,194 $23,058 $25,719
Side curtain airbags 650      
Value Package 560      
Floor mats 106 235 235 235
Cargo mat 91      
Side curtain airbags 559      
Value Package 504      
Floor mats 66 185 185 185
Cargo mat 58      
Options (change) 1,407 235 235 235
Options (change) 1,187 185 185 185
Destination 605 850 850 850
Total Price $32,472 $24,205 $25,105 $27,875
Total Invoice $28,900 $23,229 $24,093 $26,754

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Coast
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,052
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,590
Model Year2006201820182018
ModelHighlanderBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimLimitedCoastSEDune
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine215hp V6174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionA5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$32,472$24,205$25,105$27,875
Adjustments for Features-1,2150-575-750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,257$24,205$24,530$27,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$325$2,920
Total Invoice$28,900$23,229$24,093$26,754
Adjustments for Features-1,0810-552-720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,819$23,229$23,541$26,034
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$312$2,805

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2006201820182018
ModelHighlanderBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimLimitedCoastSEDune
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app  $25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $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
Rollover sensor$50   
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rack$300   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear heater$150   
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Wiper de-icer$25   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Larger rear spoiler   $200
Rear spoiler$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
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
Cassette player$50   
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200 
Traffic + travel information  $25 
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0   
Cornering lights   $50
Fog lights$125  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Folding third row seats$600   
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, third row seats$125   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0
Total Value of Features$5,275$4,060$4,635$4,810
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,215$0$575$750
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0810-552-720

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20062018
ModelHighlanderBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.9 in100.0 in
Length184.6 in168.4 in
Width71.9 in71.2 in
Height67.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,649 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in31.4 in
Row 3 Headroom32.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.5 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.6 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Coast

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Dune

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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