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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Taurus 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 Taurus Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,790 Volkswagen Beetle GSR | |||
| Difference: $12,010 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,590 Volkswagen Beetle GSR | |||
| Difference: $9,580 | |||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | Beetle | Beetle | Taurus |
| Trim | R-Line | GSR | SHO |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $24,995 | $29,995 | $38,155 |
| Base Invoice | $23,995 | $28,795 | $35,025 |
| Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package | 5,300 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,850 | ||
| Package 401A | 2,000 | ||
| Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package | 5,088 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,610 | ||
| Package 401A | 1,740 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,300 | 0 | 3,850 |
| Options (change) | 5,088 | 0 | 3,350 |
| Destination | 820 | 795 | 795 |
| Total Price | $31,115 | $30,790 | $42,800 |
| Total Invoice | $29,903 | $29,590 | $39,170 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Taurus
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle GSR | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,085 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,084 | |||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | Beetle | Beetle | Taurus |
| Trim | R-Line | GSR | SHO |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 210hp I4 | 210hp I4 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/31 MPG | 23/31 MPG | 17/25 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-19 | 235/40-19 | 255/45-19 |
| Total Price | $31,115 | $30,790 | $42,800 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -250 | -5,175 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,115 | $30,540 | $37,625 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $575 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $29,903 | $29,590 | $39,170 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -240 | -4,736 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,903 | $29,350 | $34,434 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $553 | $0 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | Beetle | Beetle | Taurus |
| Trim | R-Line | GSR | SHO |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | ||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |
| 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 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| 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 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $1,460 | $1,710 | $6,635 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $250 | $5,175 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -240 | -4,736 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | Beetle | Taurus |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 100.0 in | 112.9 in |
| Length | 168.4 in | 202.9 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 76.2 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 60.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,056 lb. | 4,415 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.1 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 49.0 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 31.4 in | 38.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 29.9 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line
| Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| 235/40HR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 3400 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 1225 | 26% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 90 | 12% |
| Package 401A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 45% |
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