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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: $18,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $16,767

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201520152015
ModelBeetleC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSEC250C350C63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $24,020 $39,400 $44,050 $63,000
Base Invoice $23,058 $36,642 $40,967 $58,590
Premium Package 2,500      
Floor mats 235      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130      
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970 970
Multimedia Package   2,770 2,770 2,770
Proximity key   650 650 650
Rear spoiler   300 300  
Blind spot warning system   550 550 550
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720
Wood trim     0 0
Premium Package 2,150      
Floor mats 185      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100      
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902 902
Multimedia Package   2,576 2,576 2,576
Proximity key   605 605 605
Rear spoiler   279 279  
Blind spot warning system   512 512 512
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669
Wood trim     0 0
Options (change) 2,865 5,960 5,960 5,660
Options (change) 2,435 5,543 5,543 5,264
Destination 850 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $27,735 $46,285 $50,935 $71,285
Total Invoice $26,343 $43,110 $47,435 $66,479

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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: $14,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,046
Model Year2018201520152015
ModelBeetleC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSEC250C350C63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine174hp I4201hp I4302hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$27,735$46,285$50,935$71,285
Adjustments for Features0-3,995-4,345-4,695
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,735$42,290$46,590$66,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,300$24,300
Total Invoice$26,343$43,110$47,435$66,479
Adjustments for Features0-3,721-4,046-4,378
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,343$39,389$43,389$62,101
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,000$22,712

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

Model Year2018201520152015
ModelBeetleC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSEC250C350C63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Secondary collision brake assist$25   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat$40   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Aux input$50   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
Mirrorlink support$0   
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Chronometer   $100
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
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 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,885$7,880$8,230$8,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,995$4,345$4,695
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,721-4,046-4,378

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

Model Year20182015
ModelBeetleC-Class
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase100.0 in108.7 in
Length168.4 in180.7 in
Width71.2 in69.7 in
Height58.5 in54.8 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.3,539 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in35.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in50.3 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft311.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft311.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested162565%
Total Not Requested87535%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested95085%
Total Not Requested16515%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested95085%
Total Not Requested16515%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested95085%
Total Not Requested16515%

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