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Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,434

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $1,356

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,533

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $2,057

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220142014
ModelRAV4BeetleBeetle
TrimLimitedR-LineGSR
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $25,330 $24,995 $29,995
Base Invoice $23,684 $23,995 $28,795
Premium Plus Value Package 1,175    
3.5L V6 1,920    
Floor mats 199    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,300  
Premium Plus Value Package 1,119    
3.5L V6 1,794    
Floor mats 126    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,088  
Options (change) 3,294 5,300 0
Options (change) 3,039 5,088 0
Destination 810 820 795
Total Price $29,434 $31,115 $30,790
Total Invoice $27,533 $29,903 $29,590

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,141
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,721
Model Year201220142014
ModelRAV4BeetleBeetle
TrimLimitedR-LineGSR
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine269hp V6210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionA5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG23/31 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$29,434$31,115$30,790
Adjustments for Features-2,0350-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,399$31,115$30,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$575$0
Total Invoice$27,533$29,903$29,590
Adjustments for Features-1,9040-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,629$29,903$29,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$553$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201220142014
ModelRAV4BeetleBeetle
TrimLimitedR-LineGSR
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote app $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire$225  
Hill descent control$250  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack$300  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
External spare tire shell$100  
Externally-mounted spare$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Rear bumper protector$40  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50 $50
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Boost gauge $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Metal pedals $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,395$2,360$2,610
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,035$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9040-240

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See a complete comparison of Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122014
ModelRAV4Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.7 in100.0 in
Length181.1 in168.4 in
Width71.5 in71.2 in
Height66.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,560 lb.3,056 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in31.4 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		37.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		73.0 ft329.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Premium Plus Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested55022%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
SD Card slot25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested290063%
Total Not Requested172537%

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