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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Cayman Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Cayman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $35,835

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820102010
ModelBeetleCaymanCayman
TrimSEBaseS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,020 $51,400 $61,500
Premium Package 2,500    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130    
Floor mats 235 90 90
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   690 690
iPod integration   440 440
Navigation system   3,110 3,110
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710
Traffic information   0 0
Satellite radio   750 750
Heated front seats   510 510
Obstacle detection, rear   530 530
Automatic climate control, front   550 550
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595
Bluetooth cell phone link   695 695
Audio controls on steering wheel   990 990
Xenon HID headlights   1,560 1,560
Premium Package 2,150    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100    
Floor mats 185 0 0
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   587 587
iPod integration   0 0
Navigation system   0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0
Traffic information   0 0
Satellite radio   0 0
Heated front seats   0 0
Obstacle detection, rear   451 451
Automatic climate control, front   468 468
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0
Bluetooth cell phone link   0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   842 842
Xenon HID headlights   0 0
Options (change) 2,865 11,220 11,220
Options (change) 2,435 2,348 2,348
Destination 850 950 950
Total Price $27,735 $63,570 $73,670

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Cayman

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,609
Model Year201820102010
ModelBeetleCaymanCayman
TrimSEBaseS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine174hp I4265hp H6320hp H6
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 950, 4235, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18205/55-17235/40-18
Total Price$27,735$63,570$73,670
Adjustments for Features-2,56500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,170$63,570$73,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,100

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year201820102010
ModelBeetleCaymanCayman
TrimSEBaseS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Universal garage door opener $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  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rearview camera$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net $40$40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
HD radio$50  
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
Mirrorlink support$0  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Off-road navigation system $0$0
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights$125  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals $75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Total Value of Features$5,235$2,670$2,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,565$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,43600

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20182010
ModelBeetleCayman
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.0 in95.1 in
Length168.4 in171.1 in
Width71.2 in70.9 in
Height58.5 in51.4 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.2,977 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft314.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft314.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
LED tail lights0No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested155062%
Total Not Requested95038%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested15091%
Total Not Requested159%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested15091%
Total Not Requested159%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

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