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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $33,370 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL | ||
| Difference: $8,010 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,069 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL | ||
| Difference: $6,276 | ||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2011 |
| Model | Beetle | Explorer |
| Trim | R-Line SEL | Limited |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $31,450 | $37,535 |
| Base Invoice | $30,193 | $34,952 |
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,100 | |
| Navigation system | 795 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 495 | |
| Cargo cover | 135 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,056 | |
| Navigation system | 676 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 421 | |
| Cargo cover | 115 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,356 | |
| Options (change) | 1,100 | 3,020 |
| Options (change) | 1,056 | 2,568 |
| Destination | 820 | 825 |
| Total Price | $33,370 | $41,380 |
| Total Invoice | $32,069 | $38,345 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,900 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,467 | ||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2011 |
| Model | Beetle | Explorer |
| Trim | R-Line SEL | Limited |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 210hp I4 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | S6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 24/31 MPG | 17/25 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 9 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-19 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $33,370 | $41,380 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,110 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $33,370 | $37,270 |
| Total Invoice | $32,069 | $38,345 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,809 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,069 | $34,536 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2016 | 2011 |
| Model | Beetle | Explorer |
| Trim | R-Line SEL | Limited |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $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 recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,410 | $8,520 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,110 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,809 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2016 | 2011 |
| Model | Beetle | Explorer |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 100.0 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 168.4 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,104 lb. | 4,578 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.1 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 49.0 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 31.4 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.4 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 29.9 ft3 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Blind spot warning system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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