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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,670

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $2,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,241

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $3,405

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142009
ModelBeetleBeetleEscape
TrimR-LineGSRXLT
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,995 $29,995 $23,455
Base Invoice $23,995 $28,795 $21,789
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,300    
6-speed automated manual 1,100 1,100  
Sun and SYNC Package     745
Cargo Package     295
Leather Comfort Group     745
Navigation system     2,695
3.0L V6     1,010
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,088    
6-speed automated manual 1,056 1,056  
Sun and SYNC Package     633
Cargo Package     251
Leather Comfort Group     633
Navigation system     2,291
3.0L V6     919
Options (change) 6,400 1,100 5,490
Options (change) 6,144 1,056 4,727
Destination 820 795 725
Total Price $32,215 $31,890 $29,670
Total Invoice $30,959 $30,646 $27,241

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,689
Model Year201420142009
ModelBeetleBeetleEscape
TrimR-LineGSRXLT
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine210hp I4210hp I4240hp V6
TransmissionS6S6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/30 MPG24/30 MPG0/0 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/40-19235/70-16
Total Price$32,215$31,890$29,670
Adjustments for Features-495-7450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,720$31,145$29,670
Cost Above Minimum$575$0$0
Total Invoice$30,959$30,646$27,241
Adjustments for Features-476-7160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,483$29,930$27,241
Cost Above Minimum$553$0$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201420142009
ModelBeetleBeetleEscape
TrimR-LineGSRXLT
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100 
6-speed automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Rollover sensor  $50
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack  $300
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio $50 
iPod integration$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Boost gauge$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
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
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,085$4,335$3,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$495$745$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-476-7160

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20142009
ModelBeetleEscape
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.0 in103.1 in
Length168.4 in174.7 in
Width71.2 in71.1 in
Height58.5 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,104 lb.3,369 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested280061%
Total Not Requested182539%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80064%
Total Not Requested45036%
Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Total Requested105095%
Total Not Requested505%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7533%
Total Not Requested15067%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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