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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: $11,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,243

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $10,464

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820172017
ModelBeetleWranglerWrangler
TrimSEUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,020 $34,245 $37,445
Base Invoice $23,058 $32,695 $35,639
Premium Package 2,500    
Floor mats 235    
Connectivity Group   695 695
Media Center 430N   1,195 1,195
Front side airbags   495 495
Heated front seats   495 385
Automatic climate control, front   395 395
Premium Package 2,150    
Floor mats 185    
Connectivity Group   619 619
Media Center 430N   1,064 1,064
Front side airbags   441 441
Heated front seats   441 352
Automatic climate control, front   352 352
Options (change) 2,735 3,275 3,165
Options (change) 2,335 2,917 2,828
Destination 850 1,095 1,095
Total Price $27,605 $38,615 $41,705
Total Invoice $26,243 $36,707 $39,562

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Jeep Wrangler

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,340
Model Year201820172017
ModelBeetleWranglerWrangler
TrimSEUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine174hp I4285hp V6285hp V6
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWD4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18255/70-18255/75-17
Total Price$27,605$38,615$41,705
Adjustments for Features0-130-930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,605$38,485$40,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,290
Total Invoice$26,243$36,707$39,562
Adjustments for Features0-124-882
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,243$36,583$38,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,097

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year201820172017
ModelBeetleWranglerWrangler
TrimSEUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
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  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera$200  
Roll bar $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
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
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 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio$50  
Media drive $15$15
Mirrorlink support$0  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power mirrors$150  
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  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver 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  
Disconnectable stabilizer bars  $350
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0
Polished alloy wheels $350 
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$7,375$7,505$8,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$130$930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-124-882

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year20182017
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 ft331.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.431.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft370.6 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, rear250No
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested122549%
Total Not Requested127551%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

Connectivity Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
TPMS with individual readouts (optional)-75No
Total Requested150200%
Total Not Requested-75-100%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Connectivity Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
TPMS with individual readouts (optional)-75No
Total Requested150200%
Total Not Requested-75-100%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%

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