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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: $27,605

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $6,118

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,243

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $5,276

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Model Year2018201820182018
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4Beetle
TrimSELimitedPlatinumSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $28,790 $30,905 $34,750 $24,020
Base Invoice $26,919 $28,897 $32,491 $23,058
Power Extra Value Package 1,010      
Advanced Technology Package 2,460      
AWD 1,400 1,400 1,400  
Floor mats   224   235
Door sill trim plates   199    
Premium Package       2,500
Power Extra Value Package 959      
Advanced Technology Package 2,189      
AWD 1,309 1,309 1,309  
Floor mats   139   185
Door sill trim plates   179    
Premium Package       2,150
Options (change) 4,870 1,823 1,400 2,735
Options (change) 4,457 1,627 1,309 2,335
Destination 995 995 995 850
Total Price $34,655 $33,723 $37,145 $27,605
Total Invoice $32,371 $31,519 $34,795 $26,243

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $463
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4Beetle
TrimSELimitedPlatinumSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine176hp I4176hp I4176hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/28 MPG22/28 MPG22/28 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 11?, 6576, 11400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/55-18235/55-18235/45-18
Total Price$34,655$33,723$37,145$27,605
Adjustments for Features-6,300-6,140-6,8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,355$27,583$30,270$27,605
Cost Above Minimum$772$0$2,687$0
Total Invoice$32,371$31,519$34,795$26,243
Adjustments for Features-5,885-5,739-6,4400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,486$25,780$28,355$26,243
Cost Above Minimum$706$0$2,575$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4Beetle
TrimSELimitedPlatinumSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600 
Cruise control   $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100 
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Remote app   $25
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Around view cameras$500 $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Perimeter scan$25 $25 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rearview camera $200 $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Trailer sway control $25$25 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Mirrorlink support   $0
SD Card slot   $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
Surround sound$250 $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
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$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels $600$600 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$9,675$9,515$10,250$3,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,300$6,140$6,875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,885-5,739-6,4400

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182018
ModelRAV4Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.7 in100.0 in
Length183.5 in168.4 in
Width72.6 in71.2 in
Height65.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,570 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.4 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.4 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 SE

Power Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested45039%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250No
JBL, 576W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Around view cameras300No
Perimeter scan25No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested102553%
Total Not Requested92547%

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
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested170068%
Total Not Requested80032%

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