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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Cayenne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Cayenne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $30,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $24,303

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182008200820082008
ModelBeetleCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimSEBaseSGTSTurbo
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,020 $43,400 $57,900 $69,200 $93,700
Base Invoice $23,058 $37,758 $50,516 $61,472 $81,859
Premium Package 2,500        
Floor mats 235 140 140 140 140
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130        
Light Comfort Package   610 610 610 610
Xenon/HID headlights   1,560 1,560 1,560  
Automatic climate control, front   550      
Obstacle detection, rear   990 990 990  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690 690 690  
Cargo mat   280 280 280 280
Heated front seats   560 560 560  
Satellite radio   750 750 750 750
Navigation system   3,070 3,070 3,070  
Proximity key   995 995 995 995
Sunroof   1,190 1,190 1,160 1,190
Rearview camera   1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680
Illuminated door sill trim plates   1,040      
Premium Package 2,150        
Floor mats 185 119 119 119 119
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100        
Light Comfort Package   519 519 519 519
Xenon/HID headlights   1,326 1,326 1,326  
Automatic climate control, front   468      
Obstacle detection, rear   842 842 842  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   587 587 587  
Cargo mat   238 238 238 238
Heated front seats   476 476 476  
Satellite radio   638 638 638 638
Navigation system   2,610 2,610 2,610  
Proximity key   846 846 846 846
Sunroof   1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012
Rearview camera   1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428
Illuminated door sill trim plates   884      
Options (change) 2,865 14,105 12,515 12,485 5,645
Options (change) 2,435 11,993 10,641 10,641 4,800
Destination 850 895 895 895 895
Total Price $27,735 $58,400 $71,310 $82,580 $100,240
Total Invoice $26,343 $50,646 $62,052 $73,008 $87,554

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,516
Model Year20182008200820082008
ModelBeetleCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimSEBaseSGTSTurbo
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine174hp I4290hp V6385hp V8405hp V8500hp V8
TransmissionT6M6T6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9100, 12100, 12100, 12350, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/65-17255/55-18295/35-21255/55-18
Total Price$27,735$58,400$71,310$82,580$100,240
Adjustments for Features0-5,520-6,470-8,745-10,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,735$52,880$64,840$73,835$89,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,960$20,955$36,640
Total Invoice$26,343$50,646$62,052$73,008$87,554
Adjustments for Features0-4,787-5,630-7,731-9,363
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,343$45,859$56,422$65,277$78,191
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,563$19,418$32,332

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20182008200820082008
ModelBeetleCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimSEBaseSGTSTurbo
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 $1100
6-speed manual $150 $150 
FWD$0    
AWD w/low range $2200$2200$2200$2200
Accessories 
Air compressor $35$35$35$35
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Remote app$25    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Blind spot warning system$200    
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25    
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150$150$150
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Wheel-lip moldings   $75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100    
App support$0    
Apple CarPlay support$100    
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100    
HD radio$50    
Mirrorlink support$0    
SD Card slot$25    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Traffic + travel information$25    
USB port$25    
Voice control for nav and audio$100    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100$100
Heated second row seats    $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200   
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$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    
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row   $25$25
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0    
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 $100
Total Value of Features$2,970$8,490$9,440$11,715$13,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,520$6,470$8,745$10,720
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,787-5,630-7,731-9,363

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Cayenne features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20182008
ModelBeetleCayenne
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.0 in112.4 in
Length168.4 in188.9 in
Width71.2 in76.0 in
Height58.5 in66.9 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.4,763 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		29.9 ft362.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Cayenne specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested167567%
Total Not Requested82533%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested32576%
Total Not Requested10024%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne GTS

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

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