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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: $19,615

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $17,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,623

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $16,019

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelNew BeetleGLAGLA
Trim2.5LGLA250AMG GLA45
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,915 $33,400 $50,600
Base Invoice $17,040 $31,062 $47,058
Sunroof 1,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Heated front seats   580 580
Panoramic sunroof   1,480 1,480
Sunroof 883    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Heated front seats   539 539
Panoramic sunroof   1,376 1,376
Options (change) 1,000 2,780 2,780
Options (change) 883 2,585 2,585
Destination 700 995 995
Total Price $19,615 $37,175 $54,375
Total Invoice $18,623 $34,642 $50,638

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,600
Model Year200920182018
ModelNew BeetleGLAGLA
Trim2.5LGLA250AMG GLA45
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I5208hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionM5S7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$19,615$37,175$54,375
Adjustments for Features0-9,035-12,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,615$28,140$41,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,750
Total Invoice$18,623$34,642$50,638
Adjustments for Features0-8,419-11,627
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,623$26,223$39,011
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,788

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

Model Year200920182018
ModelNew BeetleGLAGLA
Trim2.5LGLA250AMG 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
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
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
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
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  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
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
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Chronometer  $100
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights $125 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat $150 
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
Metal pedals  $75
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
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450
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$1,390$10,425$13,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,035$12,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,419-11,627

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

Model Year20092018
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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