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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,765

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $1,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,505

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $538

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelBeetleImpreza / WRX
TrimTurboWRX Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,395 $29,095
Base Invoice $22,459 $27,405
Sunroof and Sound Package 3,000  
Navigation Package 1,600  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
Xenon HID headlights 1,000  
Navigation system   1,000
Sunroof and Sound Package 2,880  
Navigation Package 1,536  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
Xenon HID headlights 860  
Navigation system   888
Options (change) 5,600 1,000
Options (change) 5,276 888
Destination 770 750
Total Price $29,765 $30,845
Total Invoice $28,505 $29,043

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $672
Model Year20122012
ModelBeetleImpreza / WRX
TrimTurboWRX Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4265hp H4
TransmissionM6M5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/45-17
Total Price$29,765$30,845
Adjustments for Features0-1,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,765$29,560
Total Invoice$28,505$29,043
Adjustments for Features0-1,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,505$27,833

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year20122012
ModelBeetleImpreza / WRX
TrimTurboWRX Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rollover sensor $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Hood scoop $100
Infotainment 
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Boost gauge$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Total Value of Features$1,340$2,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,210

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year20122012
ModelBeetleImpreza / WRX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase99.9 in104.1 in
Length168.4 in173.8 in
Width71.2 in68.5 in
Height58.5 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,940 lb.2,912 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft322.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		29.9 ft349.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested130060%
Total Not Requested87540%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80089%
Total Not Requested10011%

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