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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Focus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,765

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $1,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,505

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $1,426

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220172017
ModelBeetleFocusFocus
TrimTurboSTRS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,395 $24,775 $36,120
Base Invoice $22,459 $23,660 $34,495
Sunroof and Sound Package 3,000    
Navigation Package 1,600    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0    
Xenon HID headlights 1,000    
ST3   5,680  
RS2     2,785
Sunroof     895
Sunroof and Sound Package 2,880    
Navigation Package 1,536    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0    
Xenon HID headlights 860    
ST3   5,396  
RS2     2,646
Sunroof     850
Options (change) 5,600 5,680 3,680
Options (change) 5,276 5,396 3,496
Destination 770 875 875
Total Price $29,765 $31,330 $40,675
Total Invoice $28,505 $29,931 $38,866

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus ST
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $599
Model Year201220172017
ModelBeetleFocusFocus
TrimTurboSTRS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4252hp I4345hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9355, 10355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$29,765$31,330$40,675
Adjustments for Features0-2,120-4,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,765$29,210$35,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,695
Total Invoice$28,505$29,931$38,866
Adjustments for Features0-2,025-4,558
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,505$27,906$34,308
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,402

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Focus

Model Year201220172017
ModelBeetleFocusFocus
TrimTurboSTRS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Drift mode  $0
Full-size spare tire $225 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Body kit $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Larger rear spoiler $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200 
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 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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
No-lift shift  $50
Total Value of Features$1,260$3,380$6,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,120$4,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,025-4,558

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20122017
ModelBeetleFocus
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase99.9 in104.3 in
Length168.4 in171.6 in
Width71.2 in71.8 in
Height58.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,940 lb.2,949 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft344.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested155071%
Total Not Requested62529%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus ST

ST3
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Keyless entry keypad50No
Carbon fiber trim200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Cornering lights50Yes
HD radio50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested347564%
Total Not Requested195036%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus RS

RS2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested127570%
Total Not Requested55030%

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