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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,735 Volkswagen Beetle SE | ||
| Difference: $780 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343 Volkswagen Beetle SE | ||
| Difference: $390 | ||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Beetle | Forte |
| Trim | SE | SX |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $24,020 | $23,800 |
| Base Invoice | $23,058 | $22,422 |
| Premium Package | 2,500 | |
| Floor mats | 235 | 125 |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 130 | |
| Premium Tech Package | 3,600 | |
| Cargo mat | 95 | |
| Premium Package | 2,150 | |
| Floor mats | 185 | 102 |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 100 | |
| Premium Tech Package | 3,236 | |
| Cargo mat | 78 | |
| Options (change) | 2,865 | 3,820 |
| Options (change) | 2,435 | 3,416 |
| Destination | 850 | 895 |
| Total Price | $27,735 | $28,515 |
| Total Invoice | $26,343 | $26,733 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Forte
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $860 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,148 | ||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Beetle | Forte |
| Trim | SE | SX |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 174hp I4 | 201hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 26/33 MPG | 25/30 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 9 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $27,735 | $28,515 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,640 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $27,735 | $26,875 |
| Total Invoice | $26,343 | $26,733 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,538 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $26,343 | $25,195 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Beetle | Forte |
| Trim | SE | SX |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| CD player | $125 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Approach detection | $25 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $2,785 | $4,425 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,640 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,538 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Beetle | Forte |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 100.0 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 168.4 in | 171.3 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 57.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,012 lb. | 3,031 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.1 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 49.0 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 31.4 in | 35.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 23.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 29.9 ft3 | 56.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 235/45HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 48% |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX
| Premium Tech Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Rear air vents | 100 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2950 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 29% |
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