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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: $32,125

Ford Focus ST   
Difference: $1,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,688

Ford Focus ST   
Difference: $1,481

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720182018
ModelBeetleFocusFocus
TrimR-Line SELSTRS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,550 $25,075 $41,120
Base Invoice $31,249 $23,947 $39,270
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130    
ST3   5,680  
Painted brake calipers (optional)   495  
Sunroof     895
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100    
ST3   5,396  
Painted brake calipers (optional)   470  
Sunroof     850
Options (change) 130 6,175 895
Options (change) 100 5,866 850
Destination 820 875 875
Total Price $33,500 $32,125 $42,890
Total Invoice $32,169 $30,688 $40,995

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus ST
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $180
Model Year201720182018
ModelBeetleFocusFocus
TrimR-Line SELSTRS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4252hp I4345hp I4
TransmissionS6M6M6
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$33,500$32,125$42,890
Adjustments for Features-1,3550-3,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,145$32,125$39,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,615
Total Invoice$32,169$30,688$40,995
Adjustments for Features-1,3010-3,011
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,868$30,688$37,984
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,296

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Focus

Model Year201720182018
ModelBeetleFocusFocus
TrimR-Line SELSTRS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app$25  
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  
Drift mode  $0
Full-size spare tire $225 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Safety key $5$5
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Body kit $0$0
Larger rear spoiler $200$200
Rear spoiler$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Mirrorlink support$0  
SD Card slot$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Chronometer$100  
Compass $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
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
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Wheels, dark finish  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
No-lift shift  $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,835$2,480$5,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,355$0$3,150
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3010-3,011

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Focus features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20172018
ModelBeetleFocus
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.0 in104.3 in
Length168.4 in171.6 in
Width71.2 in71.8 in
Height58.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,019 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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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Focus specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Focus ST

Painted brake calipers (optional)
FeatureValueRequested?
Painted brake calipers (optional)0Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Total Requested0%
Total Not Requested0%
ST3
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Keyless entry keypad50No
Carbon fiber trim200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150Yes
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 audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
HD radio50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Total Requested447580%
Total Not Requested112520%

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