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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,765

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $7,899

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,505

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $6,688

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220082008
ModelBeetleLancer / EvolutionLancer / Evolution
TrimTurboEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,395 $32,990 $38,290
Base Invoice $22,459 $31,093 $36,089
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0    
Xenon HID headlights 1,000    
Navigation Package 1,600    
Sunroof and Sound Package 3,000    
Sight, Sound, and Spoiler Pkg.   2,000  
Navigation system   1,999  
Technology Package     2,550
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0    
Xenon HID headlights 860    
Navigation Package 1,536    
Sunroof and Sound Package 2,880    
Sight, Sound, and Spoiler Pkg.   1,750  
Navigation system   1,675  
Technology Package     2,232
Options (change) 5,600 3,999 2,550
Options (change) 5,276 3,425 2,232
Destination 770 675 675
Total Price $29,765 $37,664 $41,515
Total Invoice $28,505 $35,193 $38,996

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,599
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,408
Model Year201220082008
ModelBeetleLancer / EvolutionLancer / Evolution
TrimTurboEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4291hp I4291hp I4
TransmissionM6M5S6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9650, 9650, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$29,765$37,664$41,515
Adjustments for Features0-300-1,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,765$37,364$39,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,326
Total Invoice$28,505$35,193$38,996
Adjustments for Features0-280-1,714
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,505$34,913$37,282
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,369

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Model Year201220082008
ModelBeetleLancer / EvolutionLancer / Evolution
TrimTurboEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500
Adjustable center differential $275$275
Limited-slip front differential $500$500
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Hood scoop $100$100
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500$500
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration$100  
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Boost gauge$75  
Cornering lights$50  
Heated mirrors$25  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated front seats$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Short-throw shifter (optional) $0 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,015$4,315$5,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$1,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-280-1,714

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Model Year20122008
ModelBeetleLancer / Evolution
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.9 in103.7 in
Length168.4 in180.0 in
Width71.2 in69.4 in
Height58.5 in58.7 in
Curb Weight2,940 lb.2,923 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft311.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		29.9 ft311.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested60034%
Total Not Requested115066%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested65030%
Total Not Requested152570%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Evolution GSR

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60098%
Total Not Requested152%
Sight, Sound, and Spoiler Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Wheel locks25No
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tall rear wing-type spoiler300No
Total Requested95052%
Total Not Requested87548%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Evolution MR

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested80069%
Total Not Requested36531%

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