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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,335

Volkswagen Beetle Coast   
Difference: $8,320

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182021
ModelBeetleBeetleCX-5
TrimCoastSECarbon Edition Turbo
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,120 $24,020 $30,760
Floor mats 235 235  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130 130  
Cargo mat     70
Cargo cover     250
Illuminated door sill trim plates     400
Floor mats 185 185  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100 100  
Cargo mat     56
Cargo cover     200
Illuminated door sill trim plates     320
Options (change) 365 365 720
Options (change) 285 285 576
Destination 850 850 1,175
Total Price $24,335 $25,235 $32,655

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle Coast
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Carbon Edition Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,753
Model Year201820182021
ModelBeetleBeetleCX-5
TrimCoastSECarbon Edition Turbo
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine174hp I4174hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG26/33 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17225/55-19
Total Price$24,335$25,235$32,655
Adjustments for Features0-575-3,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,335$24,660$29,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$325$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year201820182021
ModelBeetleBeetleCX-5
TrimCoastSECarbon Edition Turbo
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app $25 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100 
Following distance indicator  $25
Forward collision warning  $200
G-vectoring control  $100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rollover sensor  $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Vehicle health reports $0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD player$125$125 
Mirrorlink support$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Traffic + travel information $25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Total Value of Features$3,135$3,710$6,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$575$3,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-551-175

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20182021
ModelBeetleCX-5
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.0 in106.2 in
Length168.4 in179.1 in
Width71.2 in72.5 in
Height58.5 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,012 lb.3,699 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in39.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft330.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft359.6 ft3

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