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

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $19,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $18,033

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelBeetleGLC
TrimSEGLC300
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,020 $38,950
Base Invoice $23,058 $36,224
Premium Package 2,500 720
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130  
Floor mats 235  
Lighting Package   1,390
Multimedia Package   2,330
Heated front seats   580
Blind spot warning system   550
Panoramic sunroof   1,480
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Premium Package 2,150 670
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100  
Floor mats 185  
Lighting Package   1,293
Multimedia Package   2,167
Heated front seats   539
Blind spot warning system   512
Panoramic sunroof   1,376
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Options (change) 2,865 7,770
Options (change) 2,435 7,227
Destination 850 925
Total Price $27,735 $47,645
Total Invoice $26,343 $44,376

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,821
Model Year20182016
ModelBeetleGLC
TrimSEGLC300
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine174hp I4241hp I4
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG22/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/60-18
Total Price$27,735$47,645
Adjustments for Features0-6,670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,735$40,975
Total Invoice$26,343$44,376
Adjustments for Features0-6,212
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,343$38,164

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20182016
ModelBeetleGLC
TrimSEGLC300
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Mirrorlink support$0 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding second row seats $700
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Suggestive steering $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,810$11,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,670
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,212

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20182016
ModelBeetleGLC
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.0 in113.1 in
Length168.4 in183.3 in
Width71.2 in74.4 in
Height58.5 in64.5 in
Curb Weight3,012 lb.3,891 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft356.5 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 lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Cornering lights50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested122549%
Total Not Requested127551%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Total Requested504%
Total Not Requested135096%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%

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