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

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,335

Volkswagen Beetle Coast   
Difference: $3,543

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,329

Volkswagen Beetle Coast   
Difference: $2,777

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182006
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimCoastSEDuneWRX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $23,120 $24,020 $26,790 $24,495
Base Invoice $22,194 $23,058 $25,719 $23,022
Floor mats 235 235 235  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130 130 130  
Limited Package       2,500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       183
Cargo mat       75
Floor mats 185 185 185  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100 100 100  
Limited Package       2,294
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       119
Cargo mat       46
Options (change) 365 365 365 2,758
Options (change) 285 285 285 2,459
Destination 850 850 850 625
Total Price $24,335 $25,235 $28,005 $27,878
Total Invoice $23,329 $24,193 $26,854 $26,106

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Coast
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,683
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,911
Model Year2018201820182006
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimCoastSEDuneWRX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4230hp H4
TransmissionT6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8400, 9140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$24,335$25,235$28,005$27,878
Adjustments for Features-140-715-8900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,195$24,520$27,115$27,878
Cost Above Minimum$0$325$2,920$0
Total Invoice$23,329$24,193$26,854$26,106
Adjustments for Features-134-685-8530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,195$23,508$26,001$26,106
Cost Above Minimum$0$313$2,806$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport

Model Year2018201820182006
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimCoastSEDuneWRX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
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 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports $0  
Cargo Management 
Roof rails   $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
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 
Body kit   $0
Hood scoop   $100
Larger rear spoiler  $200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
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 
Aux input$50$50$50 
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 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200  
Traffic + travel information $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 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0 
Total Value of Features$5,015$5,590$5,765$4,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$140$715$890$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-134-685-8530

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport

Model Year20182006
ModelBeetleImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase100.0 in99.4 in
Length168.4 in175.4 in
Width71.2 in66.7 in
Height58.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.3,072 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft327.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft361.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested112555%
Total Not Requested92545%

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