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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Jeep Compass Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Jeep Compass Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,615

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T S   
Difference: $730

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,823

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T S   
Difference: $1,093

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162012
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleCompass
Trim1.8T S1.8T SE1.8T SEL1.8T DuneSport
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $19,795 $21,350 $25,975 $23,995 $19,295
Base Invoice $19,003 $20,497 $24,937 $23,035 $18,967
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100      
Uconnect Voice Command         475
Front side airbags         250
2.4L I4         400
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,056      
Uconnect Voice Command         432
Front side airbags         228
2.4L I4         364
Options (change) 0 1,100 0 0 1,125
Options (change) 0 1,056 0 0 1,024
Destination 820 820 820 820 925
Total Price $20,615 $23,270 $26,795 $24,815 $21,345
Total Invoice $19,823 $22,373 $25,757 $23,855 $20,916

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Jeep Compass

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,992
Model Year20162016201620162012
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleCompass
Trim1.8T S1.8T SE1.8T SEL1.8T DuneSport
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4170hp I4170hp I4170hp I4172hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG25/34 MPG25/34 MPG25/34 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18215/60-17
Total Price$20,615$23,270$26,795$24,815$21,345
Adjustments for Features-935-2,300-4,550-2,9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,680$20,970$22,245$21,865$21,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,290$2,565$2,185$0
Total Invoice$19,823$22,373$25,757$23,855$20,916
Adjustments for Features-899-2,211-4,374-2,8360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,924$20,162$21,383$21,019$20,916
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,238$2,459$2,095$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Jeep Compass

Model Year20162016201620162012
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleCompass
Trim1.8T S1.8T SE1.8T SEL1.8T DuneSport
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manual    $0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200
Proximity key  $250  
Remote app $25$25$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150 
Blind spot warning system  $200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100  
Obstacle detection, front   $150 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250 
Rearview camera $200$200$200 
Rollover sensor    $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Roof rails    $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Rear wiper    $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250
Larger rear spoiler   $200 
Rear bumper protector    $40
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Sunroof  $900  
Wheel-lip moldings   $75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100 
App support $0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125 
HD radio $50$50$50 
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0 
Navigation system  $600  
Satellite radio $200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25  
Voice control for audio system $25 $25 
Voice control for external devices    $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Cornering lights   $50 
Fog lights   $125$125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Heated front seats $200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
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 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0 
Total Value of Features$2,700$4,065$6,315$4,715$1,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$935$2,300$4,550$2,950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-899-2,211-4,374-2,8360

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Jeep Compass

Model Year20162012
ModelBeetleCompass
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.0 in103.7 in
Length168.4 in173.4 in
Width71.2 in69.3 in
Height58.5 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,012 lb.3,097 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft322.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft353.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Sport

Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

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