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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Five Hundred Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Five Hundred Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,205

Volkswagen Beetle Coast   
Difference: $2,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,229

Volkswagen Beetle Coast   
Difference: $1,245

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820062006
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleFive HundredFive Hundred
TrimCoastSEDuneSELLimited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,120 $24,020 $26,790 $24,230 $26,380
Base Invoice $22,194 $23,058 $25,719 $22,307 $24,242
Floor mats 235 235 235    
Safety Package       595 595
Traction control       195 195
Sunroof       895 895
Leather seating surfaces       0  
Floor mats 185 185 185    
Safety Package       518 518
Traction control       170 170
Sunroof       779 779
Leather seating surfaces       0  
Options (change) 235 235 235 1,685 1,685
Options (change) 185 185 185 1,467 1,467
Destination 850 850 850 700 700
Total Price $24,205 $25,105 $27,875 $26,615 $28,765
Total Invoice $23,229 $24,093 $26,754 $24,474 $26,409

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Five Hundred

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Coast
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,485
Model Year20182018201820062006
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleFive HundredFive Hundred
TrimCoastSEDuneSELLimited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4203hp V6203hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG21/29 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8400, 9?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18215/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$24,205$25,105$27,875$26,615$28,765
Adjustments for Features-250-825-1,0000-615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,955$24,280$26,875$26,615$28,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$325$2,920$0$1,535
Total Invoice$23,229$24,093$26,754$24,474$26,409
Adjustments for Features-240-792-9600-565
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,989$23,301$25,794$24,474$25,844
Cost Above Minimum$0$312$2,805$0$1,370

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Five Hundred

Model Year20182018201820062006
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleFive HundredFive Hundred
TrimCoastSEDuneSELLimited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
6-speed automatic   $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote app $25   
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Blind spot warning system$200$200   
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25  
Stability control$400$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75  
Vehicle health reports $0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Cargo net    $40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125 $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Larger rear spoiler  $200  
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Wheel-lip moldings  $75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0  
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200   
Traffic + travel information $25   
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights  $50  
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
Heated front seats$200$200$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 $50
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels    $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0  
Total Value of Features$4,800$5,375$5,550$4,550$5,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$250$825$1,000$0$615
Value of Feature Adjustments-240-792-9600-565

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Five Hundred

Model Year20182006
ModelBeetleFive Hundred
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.0 in112.9 in
Length168.4 in200.7 in
Width71.2 in74.5 in
Height58.5 in60.1 in
Curb Weight3,012 lb.3,643 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in41.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft321.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Five Hundred SEL

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Ford Five Hundred Limited

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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