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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Spectra5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Spectra5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,745

Kia Spectra5 SX   
Difference: $8,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,590

Kia Spectra5 SX   
Difference: $8,823

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172008
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleSpectra5
Trim1.8T SEL1.8T DuneR-Line SELSX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,975 $23,995 $32,550 $15,995
Base Invoice $24,937 $23,035 $31,249 $14,955
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130 130 130  
Technology Package   1,695    
Antilock brakes (ABS)       400
Sunroof       700
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100 100 100  
Technology Package   1,458    
Antilock brakes (ABS)       360
Sunroof       625
Options (change) 130 1,825 130 1,100
Options (change) 100 1,558 100 985
Destination 820 820 820 650
Total Price $26,925 $26,640 $33,500 $17,745
Total Invoice $25,857 $25,413 $32,169 $16,590

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Spectra5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra5 SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,995
Model Year2017201720172008
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleSpectra5
Trim1.8T SEL1.8T DuneR-Line SELSX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I4170hp I4210hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/40-19205/50-16
Total Price$26,925$26,640$33,500$17,745
Adjustments for Features-5,490-4,640-7,7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,435$22,000$25,760$17,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$565$4,325$0
Total Invoice$25,857$25,413$32,169$16,590
Adjustments for Features-5,272-4,426-7,4320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,585$20,987$24,737$16,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$402$4,152$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Spectra5

Model Year2017201720172008
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleSpectra5
Trim1.8T SEL1.8T DuneR-Line SELSX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 $200 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 $100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 $100 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear wiper   $175
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Larger rear spoiler $200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$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 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
HD radio$50$50$50 
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0 
Navigation system$600 $600 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 $25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system $25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Boost gauge  $75 
Chronometer  $100 
Cornering lights $50$50 
Fog lights $125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75$75
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$6,540$5,690$8,790$1,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,490$4,640$7,740$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,272-4,426-7,4320

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Spectra5

Model Year20172008
ModelBeetleSpectra5
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.0 in102.8 in
Length168.4 in171.3 in
Width71.2 in68.3 in
Height58.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,019 lb.2,845 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft318.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft352.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T Dune

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Proximity key250No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested92551%

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