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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Dodge Stratus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Dodge Stratus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,305

Volkswagen Beetle S   
Difference: $1,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,446

Volkswagen Beetle S   
Difference: $754

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182006
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleStratus
TrimSCoastSEDuneSXT
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,220 $23,120 $24,020 $26,790 $19,825
Base Invoice $19,411 $22,194 $23,058 $25,719 $18,358
Floor mats 235 235 235 235  
Travel Convenience Group         355
Protection Value Package         730
Satellite radio         195
Rear spoiler         225
2.7L V6         850
Floor mats 185 185 185 185  
Travel Convenience Group         327
Protection Value Package         672
Satellite radio         179
Rear spoiler         207
2.7L V6         782
Options (change) 235 235 235 235 2,355
Options (change) 185 185 185 185 2,167
Destination 850 850 850 850 675
Total Price $21,305 $24,205 $25,105 $27,875 $22,855
Total Invoice $20,446 $23,229 $24,093 $26,754 $21,200

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Dodge Stratus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,395
Model Year20182018201820182006
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleStratus
TrimSCoastSEDuneSXT
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4200hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8400, 9?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18205/60-16
Total Price$21,305$24,205$25,105$27,875$22,855
Adjustments for Features-1,710-4,325-4,900-5,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,595$19,880$20,205$22,800$22,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$285$610$3,205$0
Total Invoice$20,446$23,229$24,093$26,754$21,200
Adjustments for Features-1,641-4,151-4,702-4,8710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,805$19,078$19,391$21,883$21,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$273$586$3,078$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Dodge Stratus

Model Year20182018201820182006
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleStratus
TrimSCoastSEDuneSXT
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic    $800
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200
Proximity key $250$250$250 
Remote app  $25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Blind spot warning system $200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100  
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350 
Obstacle detection, front   $150 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25 
Stability control$400$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75 
Vehicle health reports  $0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200  
Dual-zone climate control  $125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75   $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Larger rear spoiler   $200 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Sunroof $900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100 
App support $0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
HD radio $50$50$50 
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200  
Traffic + travel information  $25  
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights    $25
Cornering lights   $50 
Fog lights   $125 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver    $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger    $50
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights   $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$3,685$6,300$6,875$7,050$1,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,710$4,325$4,900$5,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,641-4,151-4,702-4,8710

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Dodge Stratus

Model Year20182006
ModelBeetleStratus
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.0 in108.0 in
Length168.4 in191.2 in
Width71.2 in70.6 in
Height58.5 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,012 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Stratus SXT

Travel Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested30063%
Total Not Requested18037%
Protection Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5800
190 lb-ft@4850
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5800
190 lb-ft@4850
1000Yes
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested100080%
Total Not Requested25020%

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