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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: $27,605

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $18,819

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,243

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $16,159

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelHighlanderBeetle
TrimLimited PlatinumSE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $45,200 $24,020
Base Invoice $41,268 $23,058
Floor mats 229 235
Premium Package   2,500
Floor mats 139 185
Premium Package   2,150
Options (change) 229 2,735
Options (change) 139 2,335
Destination 995 850
Total Price $46,424 $27,605
Total Invoice $42,402 $26,243

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,054
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,153
Model Year20182018
ModelHighlanderBeetle
TrimLimited PlatinumSE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine295hp V6174hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/27 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19235/45-18
Total Price$46,424$27,605
Adjustments for Features-8,7650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,659$27,605
Total Invoice$42,402$26,243
Adjustments for Features-8,0060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,396$26,243

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182018
ModelHighlanderBeetle
TrimLimited PlatinumSE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row$125 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Perimeter scan$25 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Intercom$25 
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Conversation mirror$25 
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Total Value of Features$12,975$4,210
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,765$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,0060

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182018
ModelHighlanderBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in100.0 in
Length192.5 in168.4 in
Width75.8 in71.2 in
Height68.1 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,370 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in31.4 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested120048%
Total Not Requested130052%

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