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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,765

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $2,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,505

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $2,042

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelBeetleLegacy
TrimTurbo3.6R Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,395 $31,640
Base Invoice $22,459 $29,617
Navigation Package 1,600  
Sunroof and Sound Package 3,000  
Xenon HID headlights 1,000  
Metal pedals   170
Navigation Package 1,536  
Sunroof and Sound Package 2,880  
Xenon HID headlights 860  
Metal pedals   110
Options (change) 5,600 170
Options (change) 5,276 110
Destination 770 820
Total Price $29,765 $32,630
Total Invoice $28,505 $30,547

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,264
Model Year20122017
ModelBeetleLegacy
TrimTurbo3.6R Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4256hp H6
TransmissionM6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19225/50-18
Total Price$29,765$32,630
Adjustments for Features0-4,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,765$28,030
Total Invoice$28,505$30,547
Adjustments for Features0-4,306
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,505$26,241

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122017
ModelBeetleLegacy
TrimTurbo3.6R Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10
Power rear side windows $200
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated second row seats $200
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 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,760$6,360
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,306

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122017
ModelBeetleLegacy
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.9 in108.3 in
Length168.4 in188.8 in
Width71.2 in72.4 in
Height58.5 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,042 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested155071%
Total Not Requested62529%

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