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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: $27,878

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $4,392

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,478

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $4,535

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620172017
ModelBeetleC-MAXC-MAX
TrimR-Line SELHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,450 $27,120 $30,120
Base Invoice $30,193 $25,900 $28,765
Navigation system   795 795
Door sill trim plates   95 95
Navigation system   755 755
Door sill trim plates   90 90
Options (change) 0 890 890
Options (change) 0 845 845
Destination 820 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $32,270 $28,885 $27,878
Total Invoice $31,013 $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: $6,212
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,264
Model Year201620172017
ModelBeetleC-MAXC-MAX
TrimR-Line SELHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
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$28,885$27,878
Adjustments for Features0-1,295-1,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,270$27,590$26,058
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,532$0
Total Invoice$31,013$27,620$26,478
Adjustments for Features0-1,238-1,729
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,013$26,382$24,749
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,633$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year201620172017
ModelBeetleC-MAXC-MAX
TrimR-Line SELHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
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
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app$25 $25
Remote start $150$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 
Aux input$50  
HD radio$50  
Mirrorlink support$0  
SD Card slot$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Voice control for external devices $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
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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,835$5,130$5,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,295$1,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,238-1,729

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20162017
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 Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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 audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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