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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: $31,175

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $1,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,044

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $1,969

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620132013
ModelBeetleC-MAXC-MAX
TrimR-Line SELHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,450 $28,365 $32,950
Base Invoice $30,193 $26,451 $30,726
Package 302A   2,015 2,015
Package 302A   1,798 1,798
Options (change) 0 2,015 2,015
Options (change) 0 1,798 1,798
Destination 820 795 795
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $32,270 $31,175 $31,753
Total Invoice $31,013 $29,044 $29,312

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,137
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,196
Model Year201620132013
ModelBeetleC-MAXC-MAX
TrimR-Line SELHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionM6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$32,270$31,175$31,753
Adjustments for Features0-945-1,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,270$30,230$30,133
Cost Above Minimum$0$97$0
Total Invoice$31,013$29,044$29,312
Adjustments for Features0-880-1,495
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,013$28,164$27,817
Cost Above Minimum$0$347$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year201620132013
ModelBeetleC-MAXC-MAX
TrimR-Line SELHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app$25 $25
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Curve control $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Safety key $5$5
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500
8 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Mirrorlink support$0  
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75  
Chronometer$100  
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50  
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Leather door panel trim$250  
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  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$4,010$4,955$5,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$945$1,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-880-1,495

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20162013
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.3,608 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 SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested80046%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested80046%

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