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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $16,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $14,707

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182010201020102010
ModelBeetleC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSEC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,020 $33,600 $35,300 $39,750 $57,350
Base Invoice $23,058 $31,248 $32,829 $36,968 $53,336
Premium Package 2,500        
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130        
Floor mats 235        
Multimedia Package   2,650 2,650 2,650  
Premium 2 Package   3,700 3,700 1,400 1,400
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720
Rearview camera   450 450 450 450
Telematics service, such as OnStar   650 650 650 650
Proximity key   1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130
Rear spoiler   300      
iPod integration         375
Wood trim         0
Premium Package 2,150        
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100        
Floor mats 185        
Multimedia Package   2,464 2,464 2,464  
Premium 2 Package   3,441 3,441 1,302 1,302
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670 670
Rearview camera   418 418 418 418
Telematics service, such as OnStar   604 604 604 604
Proximity key   1,051 1,051 1,051 1,051
Rear spoiler   279      
iPod integration         349
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 2,865 9,600 9,300 7,000 4,725
Options (change) 2,435 8,927 8,648 6,509 4,394
Destination 850 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $27,735 $44,075 $45,475 $47,625 $65,050
Total Invoice $26,343 $41,050 $42,352 $44,352 $60,705

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,990
Model Year20182010201020102010
ModelBeetleC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSEC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine174hp I4228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT6M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9100, 8100, 8100, 8100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$27,735$44,075$45,475$47,625$65,050
Adjustments for Features0-770-1,745-2,020-1,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,735$43,305$43,730$45,605$63,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$425$2,300$20,265
Total Invoice$26,343$41,050$42,352$44,352$60,705
Adjustments for Features0-717-1,625-1,881-1,381
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,343$40,333$40,727$42,471$59,324
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$394$2,138$18,991

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20182010201020102010
ModelBeetleC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSEC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed manual $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Remote app$25    
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200    
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150    
Obstacle detection, rear$250    
Secondary collision brake assist$25    
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75    
Cargo mat$40    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0$0
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100    
App support$0    
Apple CarPlay support$100    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325 
CD player$125   $125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0 
HD radio$50    
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15 
Mirrorlink support$0    
Navigation system$600$600$600$600 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Traffic + travel information$25    
USB port$25    
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Chronometer    $100
Compass $0$0$0$0
Cornering lights$50    
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100   
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Metal pedals $75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$3,985$4,755$5,730$6,005$5,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$770$1,745$2,020$1,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-717-1,625-1,881-1,381

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20182010
ModelBeetleC-Class
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.0 in108.7 in
Length168.4 in182.3 in
Width71.2 in69.7 in
Height58.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft312.4 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 audio75Yes
Total Requested130052%
Total Not Requested120048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested82577%
Total Not Requested24023%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested152558%
Total Not Requested112542%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested82577%
Total Not Requested24023%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested152558%
Total Not Requested112542%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested82577%
Total Not Requested24023%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80060%
Total Not Requested52540%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested50044%
Total Not Requested62556%

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