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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Dodge Challenger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Dodge Challenger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $5,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $6,394

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Model Year20182018201820182018201820182018201820182018201820182018
ModelBeetleChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimSESXTSXT PlusGTR/TR/T PlusR/T ClassicT/AT/A PlusR/T Scat PackT/A 392SRT 392SRT HellcatSRT Hellcat Widebody
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $24,020 $27,295 $30,295 $33,995 $33,995 $36,995 $38,990 $37,995 $40,995 $38,995 $43,995 $49,495 $64,295 $70,295
Base Invoice $23,058 $27,038 $29,708 $33,336 $33,336 $36,006 $37,782 $36,896 $39,566 $37,646 $42,096 $48,376 $62,140 $67,480
Premium Package 2,500                          
Floor mats 235                          
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130                          
Uconnect 8.4N   1,095 795 795 1,095 795 795 1,095 795 795 795      
Alpine 276W 6 speakers   795     795     795            
Driver Convenience Group   1,295 1,095 1,095 1,295 1,095 1,095 1,295 1,095 1,095 1,095      
Temporary spare tire   295 295 295 295 295 295 295 295          
Heated front seats   495     495                  
Sunroof   1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,995 1,995
Premium Package 2,150                          
Floor mats 185                          
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100                          
Uconnect 8.4N   975 708 708 975 708 708 975 708 708 708      
Alpine 276W 6 speakers   708     708     708            
Driver Convenience Group   1,153 975 975 1,153 975 975 1,153 975 975 975      
Temporary spare tire   263 263 263 263 263 263 263 263          
Heated front seats   441     441                  
Sunroof   1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,776 1,776
Options (change) 2,865 5,170 3,380 3,380 5,170 3,380 3,380 4,675 3,380 3,085 3,085 1,195 1,995 1,995
Options (change) 2,435 4,604 3,010 3,010 4,604 3,010 3,010 4,163 3,010 2,747 2,747 1,064 1,776 1,776
Destination 850 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,700 1,700
Total Price $27,735 $33,560 $34,770 $38,470 $40,260 $41,470 $43,465 $43,765 $45,470 $44,175 $49,175 $52,785 $69,085 $75,085
Total Invoice $26,343 $32,737 $33,813 $37,441 $39,035 $40,111 $41,887 $42,154 $43,671 $42,488 $46,938 $51,535 $66,711 $72,051

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Dodge Challenger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,976
Model Year20182018201820182018201820182018201820182018201820182018
ModelBeetleChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimSESXTSXT PlusGTR/TR/T PlusR/T ClassicT/AT/A PlusR/T Scat PackT/A 392SRT 392SRT HellcatSRT Hellcat Widebody
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine174hp I4305hp V6305hp V6305hp V6375hp V8375hp V8375hp V8375hp V8375hp V8485hp V8485hp V8485hp V8707hp V8707hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8M6M6M6M6M6M6M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9276, 6?, 6?, 6276, 6?, 6?, 6276, 6276, 6?, 6?, 6900, 19900, 19900, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/55-18245/45-20235/55-19245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20275/40-20275/40-20275/40-20305/35-20
Total Price$27,735$33,560$34,770$38,470$40,260$41,470$43,465$43,765$45,470$44,175$49,175$52,785$69,085$75,085
Adjustments for Features0-1,140-2,565-4,365-365-1,740-1,740-40-1,790-740-640-3,190-3,140-3,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,735$32,420$32,205$34,105$39,895$39,730$41,725$43,725$43,680$43,435$48,535$49,595$65,945$71,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$215$0$1,900$7,690$7,525$9,520$11,520$11,475$11,230$16,330$17,390$33,740$39,465
Total Invoice$26,343$32,737$33,813$37,441$39,035$40,111$41,887$42,154$43,671$42,488$46,938$51,535$66,711$72,051
Adjustments for Features0-1,112-2,494-4,248-354-1,683-1,677-39-1,719-712-611-3,114-3,032-3,277
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,343$31,625$31,319$33,193$38,681$38,428$40,210$42,115$41,952$41,776$46,327$48,421$63,679$68,774
Cost Above Minimum$0$306$0$1,874$7,362$7,109$8,891$10,796$10,633$10,457$15,008$17,102$32,360$37,455

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Dodge Challenger

Model Year20182018201820182018201820182018201820182018201820182018
ModelBeetleChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimSESXTSXT PlusGTR/TR/T PlusR/T ClassicT/AT/A PlusR/T Scat PackT/A 392SRT 392SRT HellcatSRT Hellcat Widebody
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100             
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300          
6-speed manual    $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
FWD$0             
RWD $0$0 $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
AWD   $1700          
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100$100$100 $100  $100$100$100
Remote start $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  $250  $250 $250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350 $350$350 $350  $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100             
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150             
Secondary collision brake assist$25             
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150     
Vehicle health reports$0             
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75             
Cargo mat$40             
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15             
Rain-sensing wipers$175           $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential         $300$300$300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust    $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)           $0$0$0
Black hood       $0$0 $0   
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100$100$100$100$100  $100 $100  
Front splitter spoiler         $200$200$200$200$200
Hood scoop $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)           $0$0$0
Wheel-lip moldings             $75
Infotainment 
App support$0             
CD player$125             
Mirrorlink support$0             
MP3-compatible player$50             
Satellite radio$200             
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250
SD Card slot$25             
Surround sound           $250$250$250
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights            $200$200
Boost gauge            $75$75
Compass $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights$50             
Fog lights$125 $125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Performance meter        $150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25             
Visor mirror, driver$10             
Visor mirror, passenger$10             
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300 $300$300 $300  $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100             
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 $200  $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim           $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900 $900$900 $900  $900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50             
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50             
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50             
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50             
Metal pedals     $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0             
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces      $0 $0     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical           $500$500$500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 $350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Hydraulic steering (optional)            $0 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0   $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Polished alloy wheels         $350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)       $0$0     
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)         $0$0$0$0$0
Wheels, dark finish   $0 $0 $0$0 $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control         $100$100$100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100          
Total Value of Features$3,550$4,690$6,115$7,915$3,915$5,290$5,290$3,590$5,340$4,290$4,190$6,740$6,690$6,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,140$2,565$4,365$365$1,740$1,740$40$1,790$740$640$3,190$3,140$3,415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,112-2,494-4,248-354-1,683-1,677-39-1,719-712-611-3,114-3,032-3,277

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Dodge Challenger

Model Year20182018
ModelBeetleChallenger
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase100.0 in116.0 in
Length168.4 in197.9 in
Width71.2 in75.7 in
Height58.5 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.3,866 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested155062%
Total Not Requested95038%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger SXT

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested100080%
Total Not Requested25020%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Universal garage door opener100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested105079%
Total Not Requested27521%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger SXT Plus

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested80082%
Total Not Requested17518%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger GT

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested80082%
Total Not Requested17518%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested100080%
Total Not Requested25020%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Universal garage door opener100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested105079%
Total Not Requested27521%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T Plus

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested80082%
Total Not Requested17518%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T Classic

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested30063%
Total Not Requested17537%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger T/A

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested100080%
Total Not Requested25020%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Universal garage door opener100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested80074%
Total Not Requested27526%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger T/A Plus

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested80082%
Total Not Requested17518%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Universal garage door opener100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested80074%
Total Not Requested27526%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger T/A 392

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Universal garage door opener100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested80074%
Total Not Requested27526%

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