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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Honda Insight Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Honda Insight Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,790

Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $3,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,990

Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $3,354

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132012
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleInsight
Trim2.5LTDITurboR-LineEX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,995 $23,495 $23,695 $30,135 $21,965
Base Invoice $19,195 $22,555 $22,747 $28,930 $20,917
Navigation system         1,725
Navigation system         1,637
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 1,725
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 1,637
Destination 795 795 795 795 790
Total Price $20,790 $24,290 $24,490 $30,930 $24,480
Total Invoice $19,990 $23,350 $23,542 $29,725 $23,344

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Honda Insight

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,127
Model Year20132013201320132012
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleInsight
Trim2.5LTDITurboR-LineEX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D200hp I4210hp I498hp I4 H
TransmissionM5M6M6M6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8400, 9160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/40-19185/60-15
Total Price$20,790$24,290$24,490$30,930$24,480
Adjustments for Features0-875-675-4,750-2,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,790$23,415$23,815$26,180$22,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,625$3,025$5,390$0
Total Invoice$19,990$23,350$23,542$29,725$23,344
Adjustments for Features0-841-649-4,565-2,227
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,990$22,509$22,893$25,160$21,117
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,519$2,903$5,170$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Honda Insight

Model Year20132013201320132012
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleInsight
Trim2.5LTDITurboR-LineEX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed manual $150$150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200
Proximity key $250 $250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150 
Rearview camera    $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rear wiper    $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Rear spoiler  $200$200 
Sunroof   $900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125 $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash   $325 
CD player$125$125$125 $125
HD radio   $50 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Navigation system   $600$600
Satellite radio $200 $200 
SD Card slot   $25 
Traffic information    $25
USB port    $25
Voice control for nav and audio    $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights    $125
Boost gauge $75$75$75 
Cornering lights  $50$50 
Detailed driving style feedback    $100
Digital instruments    $0
Fog lights  $125$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights   $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75 $75$75
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Leather seating surfaces   $900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75$75 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$1,090$1,965$1,765$5,840$3,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$875$675$4,750$2,335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-841-649-4,565-2,227

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Honda Insight features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Honda Insight

Model Year20132012
ModelBeetleInsight
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase99.9 in100.4 in
Length168.4 in172.3 in
Width71.2 in66.7 in
Height58.5 in56.2 in
Curb Weight2,940 lb.2,748 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		29.9 ft331.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Honda Insight specs.

Option Package Details
Honda Insight EX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Traffic information25No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

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