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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: $24,335 Volkswagen Beetle Coast | ||||
| Difference: $28 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $22,709 Subaru Forester 2.5 X | ||||
| Difference: $620 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2008 |
| Model | Beetle | Beetle | Beetle | Forester |
| Trim | Coast | SE | Dune | 2.5 X |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $23,120 | $24,020 | $26,790 | $21,195 |
| Base Invoice | $22,194 | $23,058 | $25,719 | $20,015 |
| Floor mats | 235 | 235 | 235 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 130 | 130 | 130 | 42 |
| Premium Package | 1,500 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 353 | |||
| Satellite radio | 445 | |||
| Floor mats | 185 | 185 | 185 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 28 |
| Premium Package | 1,338 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 230 | |||
| Satellite radio | 334 | |||
| Options (change) | 365 | 365 | 365 | 2,523 |
| Options (change) | 285 | 285 | 285 | 2,049 |
| Destination | 850 | 850 | 850 | 645 |
| Total Price | $24,335 | $25,235 | $28,005 | $24,363 |
| Total Invoice | $23,329 | $24,193 | $26,854 | $22,709 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $67 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $709 | ||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2008 |
| Model | Beetle | Beetle | Beetle | Forester |
| Trim | Coast | SE | Dune | 2.5 X |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 174hp I4 | 174hp I4 | 174hp I4 | 173hp H4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 26/33 MPG | 26/33 MPG | 26/33 MPG | 20/27 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | 400, 9 | 120, 4 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 215/55-17 | 235/45-18 | 215/60-16 |
| Total Price | $24,335 | $25,235 | $28,005 | $24,363 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -575 | -750 | -95 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $24,335 | $24,660 | $27,255 | $24,268 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $325 | $2,920 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $23,329 | $24,193 | $26,854 | $22,709 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -551 | -719 | -89 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,329 | $23,642 | $26,135 | $22,620 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $313 | $2,806 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2008 |
| Model | Beetle | Beetle | Beetle | Forester |
| Trim | Coast | SE | Dune | 2.5 X |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Roof rack | $300 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |||
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | |||
| Larger rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| 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 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |||
| Compass | $0 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Raised heavy-duty suspension | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $5,855 | $6,430 | $6,605 | $5,950 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $575 | $750 | $95 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -551 | -719 | -89 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2018 | 2008 |
| Model | Beetle | Forester |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 100.0 in | 99.4 in |
| Length | 168.4 in | 176.6 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 65.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,012 lb. | 3,165 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 43.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.1 in | 39.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 49.0 in | 53.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 31.4 in | 33.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 32.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 29.9 ft3 | 57.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Sunroof, large | 1100 | No |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Unbranded, 120W, 4 speakers | 350 | No |
| 4-wheel disc brakes | 150 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Satellite radio prep | 0 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 34% |
| Total Not Requested | 2325 | 66% |
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