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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Jeep Wrangler Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Jeep Wrangler Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,605

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $16,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,243

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $15,830

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelBeetleWranglerWrangler
TrimSEUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,020 $37,345 $40,495
Base Invoice $23,058 $35,647 $38,546
Premium Package 2,500    
Floor mats 235    
Trail Rail Cargo Management Group   195 195
Active Safety Group   795 795
Electronic Infotainment System Group   1,495 1,495
Proximity key   495 495
8-speed shiftable automatic   2,000 2,000
LED headlights   895 895
Premium Package 2,150    
Floor mats 185    
Trail Rail Cargo Management Group   174 174
Active Safety Group   708 708
Electronic Infotainment System Group   1,331 1,331
Proximity key   441 441
8-speed shiftable automatic   1,780 1,780
LED headlights   797 797
Options (change) 2,735 5,875 5,875
Options (change) 2,335 5,231 5,231
Destination 850 1,195 1,195
Total Price $27,605 $44,415 $47,565
Total Invoice $26,243 $42,073 $44,972

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Jeep Wrangler

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,013
Model Year201820182018
ModelBeetleWranglerWrangler
TrimSEUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine174hp I4285hp V6285hp V6
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainFWD4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG18/23 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18255/70-18285/70-17
Total Price$27,605$44,415$47,565
Adjustments for Features0-4,030-4,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,605$40,385$42,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,350
Total Invoice$26,243$42,073$44,972
Adjustments for Features0-3,817-4,567
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,243$38,256$40,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,149

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year201820182018
ModelBeetleWranglerWrangler
TrimSEUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Hill descent control $250$250
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Roll bar $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear defrost$200  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional)  $0
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Lockable front differential  $150
Lockable rear differential  $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Externally-mounted spare $0$0
Rear spoiler$200  
Removable soft top $2000$2000
Rock rails  $200
Skid plates $150$150
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear $25$25
Tubular side steps $350 
Infotainment 
CD player$125  
Larger infotainment display $0$0
Mirrorlink support$0  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated front seats$200  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Disconnectable stabilizer bars  $350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350
White-letter tires $0 
Total Value of Features$5,285$9,315$10,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,030$4,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,817-4,567

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year20182018
ModelBeetleWrangler
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.0 in118.4 in
Length168.4 in188.4 in
Width71.2 in73.8 in
Height58.5 in73.6 in
Curb Weight3,012 lb.4,200 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in42.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft331.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft372.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested155062%
Total Not Requested95038%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

8-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Trail Rail Cargo Management Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Total Requested4044%
Total Not Requested5056%
Active Safety Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronic Infotainment System Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Larger infotainment display0No
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

8-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Trail Rail Cargo Management Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Total Requested4044%
Total Not Requested5056%
Active Safety Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronic Infotainment System Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Larger infotainment display0No
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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