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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,965

Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $16,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,957

Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $14,295

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelBeetleAvalancheAvalanche
Trim2.5LLTLTZ
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $19,795 $40,195 $47,000
Base Invoice $19,003 $37,381 $43,710
Sunroof Package 2,500    
Sound and Navigation Package 1,800    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100    
Sunroof   995 995
RWD   0 0
Sunroof Package 2,400    
Sound and Navigation Package 1,728    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,056    
Sunroof   876 876
RWD   0 0
Options (change) 5,400 995 995
Options (change) 5,184 876 876
Destination 770 995 995
Total Price $25,965 $42,185 $48,990
Total Invoice $24,957 $39,252 $45,581

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,415
Model Year201220122012
ModelBeetleAvalancheAvalanche
Trim2.5LLTLTZ
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUT4dr SUT
Engine170hp I5320hp V8320hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9200, 7300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18265/70-17275/55-20
Total Price$25,965$42,185$48,990
Adjustments for Features0-4,170-8,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,965$38,015$40,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,590
Total Invoice$24,957$39,252$45,581
Adjustments for Features0-3,880-7,802
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,957$35,372$37,779
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,407

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year201220122012
ModelBeetleAvalancheAvalanche
Trim2.5LLTLTZ
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUT4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power rear side windows $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Remote start $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Midgate $400$400
Rigid bed cover $700$700
Roof rack $300$300
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100$100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents $100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Removable rear window $100$100
Running boards $350$350
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive  $15
Navigation system$600 $600
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information  $25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$3,535$7,705$11,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,170$8,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,880-7,802

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20122012
ModelBeetleAvalanche
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUT
Wheelbase99.9 in130.0 in
Length168.4 in221.3 in
Width71.2 in79.1 in
Height58.5 in76.6 in
Curb Weight2,983 lb.5,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in62.3 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft345.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft3101.1 ft3

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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 key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested130071%
Total Not Requested52529%
Sound and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%

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