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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,738

Ford C-MAX Energi SE   
Difference: $77

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,430

Ford C-MAX Energi SE   
Difference: $385

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142017201720172017
ModelBeetleBeetleC-MAXC-MAXC-MAXC-MAX
TrimR-LineGSRHybrid SEEnergi SEHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,995 $29,995 $24,175 $27,175 $27,120 $30,120
Base Invoice $23,995 $28,795 $23,087 $25,952 $25,900 $28,765
Comfort Package     1,600 1,600    
Door sill trim plates     95 95 95 95
Navigation system         795 795
Comfort Package     1,520 1,520    
Door sill trim plates     90 90 90 90
Navigation system         755 755
Options (change) 0 0 1,695 1,695 890 890
Options (change) 0 0 1,610 1,610 845 845
Destination 820 795 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,007 0 -4,007
Total Price $25,815 $30,790 $26,745 $25,738 $28,885 $27,878
Total Invoice $24,815 $29,590 $25,572 $24,430 $27,620 $26,478

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,707
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,767
Model Year201420142017201720172017
ModelBeetleBeetleC-MAXC-MAXC-MAXC-MAX
TrimR-LineGSRHybrid SEEnergi SEHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4210hp I4141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionM6M6CVTCVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9?, 6?, 6100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$25,815$30,790$26,745$25,738$28,885$27,878
Adjustments for Features0-3,875-4,045-4,570-6,245-6,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,815$26,915$22,700$21,168$22,640$21,108
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,100$1,592$60$1,532$0
Total Invoice$24,815$29,590$25,572$24,430$27,620$26,478
Adjustments for Features0-3,724-3,868-4,338-5,972-6,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,815$25,866$21,704$20,092$21,648$20,048
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,051$1,656$44$1,600$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year201420142017201720172017
ModelBeetleBeetleC-MAXC-MAXC-MAXC-MAX
TrimR-LineGSRHybrid SEEnergi SEHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150    
CVT  $1000$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100
Active noise reduction  $0$0$0$0
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200
Proximity key $250  $250$250
Remote app$25$25 $25 $25
Remote start    $150$150
Universal garage door opener    $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0    
Curve control  $50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200
Safety key  $5$5$5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Second-row under-floor storage  $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15    
Rain-sensing wipers    $175$175
Rear wiper  $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger   $500 $500
8 kWh battery pack   $0 $0
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0    
Sunroof $900    
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100$100
App support  $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support    $100$100
Aux input$50$50    
CD changer, in-dash $325    
CD player$125 $125$125$125$125
HD radio $50    
iPod integration$100$100    
Navigation system $600  $600$600
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
SD Card slot $25    
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200    
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
USB port  $25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125
Boost gauge$75$75    
Compass  $0$0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50    
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125  $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10    
Xenon HID headlights $500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50
Leather door panel trim $250    
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Metal pedals$75$75    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels    $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0    
Total Value of Features$1,935$5,810$5,980$6,505$8,180$8,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,875$4,045$4,570$6,245$6,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,724-3,868-4,338-5,972-6,430

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20142017
ModelBeetleC-MAX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.0 in104.3 in
Length168.4 in173.6 in
Width71.2 in72.0 in
Height58.5 in63.9 in
Curb Weight2,988 lb.3,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested112568%
Total Not Requested52532%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SE

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested112568%
Total Not Requested52532%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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