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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: $21,115

Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $2,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,303

Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $2,412

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014201420142011
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleInsight
Trim2.5L1.8TTDIR-LineGSREX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,295 $20,295 $24,595 $24,995 $29,995 $21,490
Base Invoice $19,483 $19,483 $23,611 $23,995 $28,795 $20,276
Navigation system           1,775
Navigation system           1,669
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 1,775
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 1,669
Destination 820 820 820 820 795 770
Total Price $21,115 $21,115 $25,415 $25,815 $30,790 $24,035
Total Invoice $20,303 $20,303 $24,431 $24,815 $29,590 $22,715

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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: $1,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,198
Model Year201420142014201420142011
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleInsight
Trim2.5L1.8TTDIR-LineGSREX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I5170hp I4140hp I4 D210hp I4210hp I498hp I4 H
TransmissionM5M5M6M6M6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 8400, 9160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/40-19175/65-15
Total Price$21,115$21,115$25,415$25,815$30,790$24,035
Adjustments for Features00-950-675-4,550-1,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,115$21,115$24,465$25,140$26,240$22,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,350$4,025$5,125$0
Total Invoice$20,303$20,303$24,431$24,815$29,590$22,715
Adjustments for Features00-913-649-4,373-1,214
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,303$20,303$23,518$24,166$25,217$21,501
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,215$3,863$4,914$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Honda Insight

Model Year201420142014201420142011
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleInsight
Trim2.5L1.8TTDIR-LineGSREX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0    
6-speed manual  $150$150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT     $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows     $200
Proximity key  $250 $250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front     $200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Rear wiper     $175
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0 
Rear spoiler   $200$200 
Sunroof    $900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325 $325 
CD player$125$125 $125 $125
HD radio  $50 $50 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100 
Navigation system    $600$600
Satellite radio  $200 $200 
SD Card slot  $25 $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200 
USB port     $25
Voice control for nav and audio     $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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$150 
Xenon HID headlights    $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim    $250 
Leather seating surfaces    $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Metal pedals   $75$75 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$1,465$1,465$2,415$2,140$6,015$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$950$675$4,550$1,285
Value of Feature Adjustments00-913-649-4,373-1,214

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Honda Insight

Model Year20142011
ModelBeetleInsight
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.0 in100.4 in
Length168.4 in172.3 in
Width71.2 in66.7 in
Height58.5 in56.2 in
Curb Weight2,988 lb.2,724 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 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft331.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Insight EX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested72588%
Total Not Requested10012%

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