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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $33,295 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line | ||
| Difference: $3,763 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $31,997 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line | ||
| Difference: $2,627 | ||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Beetle | Forester |
| Trim | R-Line | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $25,450 | $36,090 |
| Base Invoice | $24,433 | $33,675 |
| Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package | 5,925 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,100 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 53 | |
| Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package | 5,688 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,056 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 34 | |
| Options (change) | 7,025 | 53 |
| Options (change) | 6,744 | 34 |
| Destination | 820 | 915 |
| Total Price | $33,295 | $37,058 |
| Total Invoice | $31,997 | $34,624 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,152 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,768 | ||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Beetle | Forester |
| Trim | R-Line | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 210hp I4 | 250hp H4 |
| Transmission | S6 | CVT-8 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 24/30 MPG | 23/27 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 9 | 440, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-19 | 225/55-18 |
| Total Price | $33,295 | $37,058 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -7,915 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $33,295 | $29,143 |
| Total Invoice | $31,997 | $34,624 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -7,395 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $31,997 | $27,229 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Beetle | Forester |
| Trim | R-Line | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |
| Cruise control | $150 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | |
| PIN Code Access | $10 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Lane sway warning | $25 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| 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 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,635 | $11,550 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $7,915 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -7,395 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Beetle | Forester |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 100.0 in | 103.9 in |
| Length | 168.4 in | 180.9 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 66.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,104 lb. | 3,653 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 43.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.1 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 49.0 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 31.4 in | 38.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 34.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 29.9 ft3 | 74.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line
| Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | No |
| 235/40HR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic collision intervention | No | |
| Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 3850 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 1275 | 25% |
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