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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: $21,015

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T Classic   
Difference: $3,418

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,207

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T Classic   
Difference: $2,983

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152017201720172017
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleC-MAXC-MAXC-MAXC-MAX
Trim1.8T1.8T ClassicTDIR-LineHybrid SEEnergi SEHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,695 $20,195 $25,330 $25,450 $24,175 $27,175 $27,120 $30,120
Base Invoice $19,867 $19,387 $24,317 $24,433 $23,087 $25,952 $25,900 $28,765
Cold Weather Package         295 295    
Door sill trim plates         95 95 95 95
Cold Weather Package         280 280    
Door sill trim plates         90 90 90 90
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 390 390 95 95
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 370 370 90 90
Destination 820 820 820 820 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 -4,007 0 -4,007
Total Price $21,515 $21,015 $26,150 $26,270 $25,440 $24,433 $28,090 $27,083
Total Invoice $20,687 $20,207 $25,137 $25,253 $24,332 $23,190 $26,865 $25,723

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T Classic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,448
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,152
Model Year20152015201520152017201720172017
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleC-MAXC-MAXC-MAXC-MAX
Trim1.8T1.8T ClassicTDIR-LineHybrid SEEnergi SEHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I4170hp I4150hp I4 D210hp I4141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionM5T6M6M6CVTCVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 6?, 6100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$21,515$21,015$26,150$26,270$25,440$24,433$28,090$27,083
Adjustments for Features0-2,100-1,150-675-3,320-3,845-6,195-6,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,515$18,915$25,000$25,595$22,120$20,588$21,895$20,363
Cost Above Minimum$2,600$0$6,085$6,680$1,757$225$1,532$0
Total Invoice$20,687$20,207$25,137$25,253$24,332$23,190$26,865$25,723
Adjustments for Features0-2,019-1,105-649-3,175-3,649-5,925-6,383
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,687$18,188$24,032$24,604$21,157$19,541$20,940$19,340
Cost Above Minimum$2,499$0$5,844$6,416$1,817$201$1,600$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20152015201520152017201720172017
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleC-MAXC-MAXC-MAXC-MAX
Trim1.8T1.8T ClassicTDIR-LineHybrid SEEnergi SEHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0       
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100      
6-speed manual  $150$150    
CVT    $1000$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$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 $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$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$200
Safety key    $5$5$5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100$100$100$100
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$15$15    
Rain-sensing wipers      $175$175
Rear wiper    $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$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    
Rear spoiler $200 $200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support      $100$100
App support    $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support      $100$100
Aux input$50$50$50$50    
CD changer, in-dash  $325     
CD player$125$125 $125$125$125$125$125
HD radio  $50     
iPod integration$100$100$100$100    
Navigation system $600      
Satellite radio $200$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$200$200    
USB port    $25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system    $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices    $0$0$0$0
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    
Detailed driving style feedback    $100$100$100$100
Fog lights   $125  $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver    $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger    $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting      $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250$250$250$250
Spotter mirror(s)    $50$50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50$50$50$50
Leather seating surfaces      $900$900
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$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50    
Metal pedals   $75    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat    $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat      $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 $0     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels      $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0    
Total Value of Features$1,460$3,560$2,610$2,135$4,780$5,305$7,655$8,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,100$1,150$675$3,320$3,845$6,195$6,720
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,019-1,105-649-3,175-3,649-5,925-6,383

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20152017
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 Weight3,013 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

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested22590%
Total Not Requested2510%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SE

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested22590%
Total Not Requested2510%

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