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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: $27,605

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $3,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,243

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $2,732

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820152015
ModelBeetleC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSEHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,020 $27,170 $31,635
Base Invoice $23,058 $25,337 $29,499
Premium Package 2,500    
Floor mats 235    
Package 303A   3,000 3,000
Door sill trim plates   95 95
Premium Package 2,150    
Floor mats 185    
Package 303A   2,678 2,678
Door sill trim plates   85 85
Options (change) 2,735 3,095 3,095
Options (change) 2,335 2,763 2,763
Destination 850 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $27,605 $31,140 $31,598
Total Invoice $26,243 $28,975 $29,130

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,888
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $946
Model Year201820152015
ModelBeetleC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSEHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine174hp I4141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$27,605$31,140$31,598
Adjustments for Features0-1,430-2,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,605$29,710$29,493
Cost Above Minimum$0$217$0
Total Invoice$26,243$28,975$29,130
Adjustments for Features0-1,331-1,941
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,243$27,644$27,189
Cost Above Minimum$0$455$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year201820152015
ModelBeetleC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSEHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
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
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
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
Safety key $5$5
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper $175$175
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500
8 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$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 
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
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 seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
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
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$4,175$5,605$6,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,430$2,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,331-1,941

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20182015
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
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested120048%
Total Not Requested130052%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested107545%
Total Not Requested130055%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested107545%
Total Not Requested130055%

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