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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: $21,305

Volkswagen Beetle S   
Difference: $8,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,446

Volkswagen Beetle S   
Difference: $8,241

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201220122012
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleWranglerWranglerWrangler
TrimSCoastSEDuneUnlimited SportUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,220 $23,120 $24,020 $26,790 $25,545 $30,745 $33,570
Base Invoice $19,411 $22,194 $23,058 $25,719 $24,806 $29,028 $31,599
Floor mats 235 235 235 235      
Power Convenience Group         0    
Deep-tinted rear windows         0    
Quick Order Package S         2,245    
Connectivity Group         385 385 385
Satellite radio - one year subscription         195    
Front side airbags         495 495 495
Automatic climate control, front           155 155
Heated front seats           250 250
Floor mats 185 185 185 185      
Power Convenience Group         0    
Deep-tinted rear windows         0    
Quick Order Package S         1,998    
Connectivity Group         343 343 343
Satellite radio - one year subscription         174    
Front side airbags         441 441 441
Automatic climate control, front           138 138
Heated front seats           223 223
Options (change) 235 235 235 235 3,320 1,285 1,285
Options (change) 185 185 185 185 2,956 1,145 1,145
Destination 850 850 850 850 925 925 925
Total Price $21,305 $24,205 $25,105 $27,875 $29,790 $32,955 $35,780
Total Invoice $20,446 $23,229 $24,093 $26,754 $28,687 $31,098 $33,669

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Jeep Wrangler

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,805
Model Year2018201820182018201220122012
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleWranglerWranglerWrangler
TrimSCoastSEDuneUnlimited SportUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4285hp V6285hp V6285hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8400, 9?, 6368, 7368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18255/75-17255/70-18255/75-17
Total Price$21,305$24,205$25,105$27,875$29,790$32,955$35,780
Adjustments for Features0-2,615-3,190-3,365-2,530-3,380-3,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,305$21,590$21,915$24,510$27,260$29,575$31,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$285$610$3,205$0$2,315$4,540
Total Invoice$20,446$23,229$24,093$26,754$28,687$31,098$33,669
Adjustments for Features0-2,510-3,061-3,230-2,436-3,190-3,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,446$20,719$21,032$23,524$26,251$27,908$29,924
Cost Above Minimum$0$273$586$3,078$0$1,657$3,673

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year2018201820182018201220122012
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleWranglerWranglerWrangler
TrimSCoastSEDuneUnlimited SportUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100   
6-speed manual    $150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0   
4WD, part-time w/low range    $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet     $100$100
Power rear side windows    $200$200$200
Proximity key $250$250$250   
Remote app  $25    
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0   
Blind spot warning system $200$200    
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100    
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100    
Full-size spare tire    $225$225$225
Hill descent control    $250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front   $150   
Obstacle detection, rear   $250   
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200   
Roll bar    $200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25   
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350   
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150   
Vehicle health reports  $0    
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75   
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125    
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15   
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0   
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175   
Rear defrost$200$200$200$200   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional)      $0
Limited-slip rear differential      $300
Lockable front differential      $150
Lockable rear differential      $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275$275
Externally-mounted spare    $0$0$0
Larger rear spoiler   $200   
Rear spoiler$200$200$200    
Removable soft top    $2000$2000$2000
Skid plates    $150$150$150
Sunroof $900$900$900   
Tow hook(s), front    $40$40$40
Tow hook(s), rear    $25$25$25
Tubular side steps     $350 
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   
Satellite radio $200$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200    
Traffic + travel information  $25    
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices    $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150   
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125   
Compass    $0$0$0
Cornering lights   $50   
Fog lights   $125$125$125$125
Power mirrors$150$150$150$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25   
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100   
Heated front seats $200$200$200 $200$200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires    $0$0$0
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Disconnectable stabilizer bars      $350
Machined alloy wheels      $350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)      $0
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0   
White-letter tires    $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$3,635$6,250$6,825$7,000$6,165$7,015$7,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,615$3,190$3,365$2,530$3,380$3,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,510-3,061-3,230-2,436-3,190-3,745

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year20182012
ModelBeetleWrangler
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.0 in116.0 in
Length168.4 in184.4 in
Width71.2 in73.9 in
Height58.5 in72.3 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.4,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft346.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft382.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sport

Power Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Alarm100No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested77572%
Total Not Requested30028%
Quick Order Package S
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
White-letter tires0No
255/75R17 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Connectivity Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

Connectivity Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Connectivity Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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