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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,330

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $19,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,988

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $18,185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620172017
ModelNew BeetleGLAGLA
Trim2.5 / TDIGLA250AMG GLA45
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,180 $32,850 $49,900
Base Invoice $16,107 $30,551 $46,407
Package 2 1,755    
Package 1 1,390    
Satellite radio 375    
Convenience Package   400 400
Interior Package   1,850 1,500
Premium Package   2,750 2,750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Panoramic sunroof   1,480 1,480
Package 2 1,629    
Package 1 1,291    
Satellite radio 331    
Convenience Package   372 372
Interior Package   1,721 1,395
Premium Package   2,558 2,558
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Panoramic sunroof   1,376 1,376
Options (change) 3,520 7,200 6,850
Options (change) 3,251 6,697 6,371
Destination 630 925 925
Total Price $21,330 $40,975 $57,675
Total Invoice $19,988 $38,173 $53,703

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,139
Model Year200620172017
ModelNew BeetleGLAGLA
Trim2.5 / TDIGLA250AMG GLA45
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I5208hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionM5S7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$21,330$40,975$57,675
Adjustments for Features0-9,710-12,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,330$31,265$44,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,675
Total Invoice$19,988$38,173$53,703
Adjustments for Features0-9,046-11,858
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,988$29,127$41,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,718

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year200620172017
ModelNew BeetleGLAGLA
Trim2.5 / TDIGLA250AMG GLA45
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 $150
Console without shifter $150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Chronometer  $100
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Trip computer $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,290$11,000$14,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,710$12,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,046-11,858

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year20062017
ModelNew BeetleGLA
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.7 in106.3 in
Length161.1 in173.9 in
Width67.9 in71.0 in
Height59.0 in60.0 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft343.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested152579%
Total Not Requested40021%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Total Requested25077%
Total Not Requested7523%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested40024%
Total Not Requested125076%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Total Requested25077%
Total Not Requested7523%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested40024%
Total Not Requested125076%

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