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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Scion tC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,316

Scion tC   
Difference: $2,019

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,977

Scion tC   
Difference: $2,352

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182016
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetletC
TrimCoastSEDuneBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $23,120 $24,020 $26,790 $19,385
Base Invoice $22,194 $23,058 $25,719 $18,416
Floor mats 235 235 235 184
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130 130 130  
Door sill trim plates       129
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       229
Rear spoiler       444
6-speed shiftable automatic       1,150
Floor mats 185 185 185 127
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100 100 100  
Door sill trim plates       100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       138
Rear spoiler       308
6-speed shiftable automatic       1,093
Options (change) 365 365 365 2,136
Options (change) 285 285 285 1,766
Destination 850 850 850 795
Total Price $24,335 $25,235 $28,005 $22,316
Total Invoice $23,329 $24,193 $26,854 $20,977

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Scion tC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $829
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,211
Model Year2018201820182016
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetletC
TrimCoastSEDuneBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4179hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8400, 9300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$24,335$25,235$28,005$22,316
Adjustments for Features-1,190-1,765-1,9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,145$23,470$26,065$22,316
Cost Above Minimum$0$325$2,920$0
Total Invoice$23,329$24,193$26,854$20,977
Adjustments for Features-1,141-1,692-1,8600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,188$22,501$24,994$20,977
Cost Above Minimum$0$313$2,806$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Scion tC

Model Year2018201820182016
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetletC
TrimCoastSEDuneBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app $25  
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports $0  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Larger rear spoiler  $200 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
CD player$125$125$125 
iPod integration   $100
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200  
Traffic + travel information $25  
USB port$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Cornering lights  $50 
Fog lights  $125 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,415$4,990$5,165$3,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,190$1,765$1,940$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,141-1,692-1,8600

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Scion tC

Model Year20182016
ModelBeetletC
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.0 in106.3 in
Length168.4 in176.6 in
Width71.2 in70.7 in
Height58.5 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,012 lb.3,132 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft334.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Scion tC

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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