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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Fiat 500 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Fiat 500 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,700

Fiat 500 Abarth   
Difference: $7,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,466

Fiat 500 Abarth   
Difference: $7,531

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelBeetle500
TrimR-LineAbarth
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $25,450 $22,000
Base Invoice $24,433 $21,035
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,925  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Safety and Convenience Package   750
Portable navigation system   400
Sunroof   850
Leather seating surfaces   1,000
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,688  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Safety and Convenience Package   683
Portable navigation system   364
Sunroof   774
Leather seating surfaces   910
Options (change) 7,025 3,000
Options (change) 6,744 2,731
Destination 820 700
Total Price $33,295 $25,700
Total Invoice $31,997 $24,466

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Fiat 500

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Fiat 500 Abarth
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,321
Model Year20152012
ModelBeetle500
TrimR-LineAbarth
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4160hp I4
TransmissionS6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/30 MPG28/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19195/45-16
Total Price$33,295$25,700
Adjustments for Features-3,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,955$25,700
Total Invoice$31,997$24,466
Adjustments for Features-3,2100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,787$24,466

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Fiat 500

Model Year20152012
ModelBeetle500
TrimR-LineAbarth
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
iPod integration$100 
Navigation system$600 
Portable navigation system $400
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,465$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2100

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Fiat 500

Model Year20152012
ModelBeetle500
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.0 in90.6 in
Length168.4 in139.6 in
Width71.2 in64.1 in
Height58.5 in59.8 in
Curb Weight3,104 lb.2,533 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.10.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in49.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in47.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in46.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft39.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft330.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Leather door panel trim250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested200039%
Total Not Requested312561%

Option Package Details
Fiat 500 Abarth

Portable navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Portable navigation system400Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Safety and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Alarm100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

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