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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Kia Seltos Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Kia Seltos Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,878

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $3,417

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082021
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleSeltos
TrimSSES
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $17,475 $20,525 $21,990
iPod integration 199 199  
Rear spoiler 479 479  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,075    
Floor mats     130
iPod integration 176 176  
Rear spoiler 310 310  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,073    
Floor mats     0
Options (change) 1,753 678 130
Options (change) 1,559 486 0
Destination 650 650 1,175
Total Price $19,878 $21,853 $23,295

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Kia Seltos

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Seltos S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,203
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,648
Model Year200820082021
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleSeltos
TrimSSES
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine150hp I5150hp I5146hp I4
TransmissionT6T6CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG20/29 MPG29/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17215/55-17
Total Price$19,878$21,853$23,295
Adjustments for Features0-1,240-4,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,878$20,613$18,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$735$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Kia Seltos

Model Year200820082021
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleSeltos
TrimSSES
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
Power rear side windows  $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Hill descent control  $250
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15 
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Sunroof $900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD player$125$125 
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
USB port  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Automatic headlights  $125
Fog lights  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Heated front seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$1,825$3,065$6,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,240$4,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,173-233

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Kia Seltos

Model Year20082021
ModelNew BeetleSeltos
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.7 in103.5 in
Length161.1 in172.0 in
Width67.9 in70.9 in
Height59.0 in63.6 in
Curb Weight2,965 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft326.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft362.8 ft3

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