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

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,865

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $19,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,561

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $17,531

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelBeetleGLK
TrimTurboGLK350
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,395 $37,480
Base Invoice $22,459 $34,856
Sunroof and Sound Package 3,000  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Navigation Package 1,600  
Xenon HID headlights 1,000  
Multimedia Package   2,790
Premium 1 Package   3,450
Lighting Package   1,290
Leather Package   2,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Rear spoiler   410
Proximity key   650
Heated front seats   750
Sunroof and Sound Package 2,880  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Navigation Package 1,536  
Xenon HID headlights 860  
Multimedia Package   2,595
Premium 1 Package   3,209
Lighting Package   1,200
Leather Package   1,953
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Rear spoiler   381
Proximity key   605
Heated front seats   698
Options (change) 6,700 12,160
Options (change) 6,332 11,311
Destination 770 925
Total Price $30,865 $50,565
Total Invoice $29,561 $47,092

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,617
Model Year20122014
ModelBeetleGLK
TrimTurboGLK350
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4302hp V6
TransmissionS6T7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/50-19
Total Price$30,865$50,565
Adjustments for Features0-6,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,865$44,215
Total Invoice$29,561$47,092
Adjustments for Features0-5,914
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,561$41,178

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Model Year20122014
ModelBeetleGLK
TrimTurboGLK350
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app $25
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 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather door panel trim$250 
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
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals$75 
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 headrest height adjuster, passenger 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 tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,345$9,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,914

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Model Year20122014
ModelBeetleGLK
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.9 in108.5 in
Length168.4 in178.3 in
Width71.2 in74.3 in
Height58.5 in66.9 in
Curb Weight3,089 lb.3,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft354.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested157572%
Total Not Requested60028%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested62548%
Total Not Requested69052%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
AC power outlet100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested30012%
Total Not Requested217588%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%

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