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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,295

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line   
Difference: $2,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,997

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line   
Difference: $1,653

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015
ModelBeetleOutback
TrimR-Line3.6R Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $25,450 $32,995
Base Invoice $24,433 $30,860
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,925  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,195
Metal pedals   170
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,688  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,830
Metal pedals   110
Options (change) 7,025 2,365
Options (change) 6,744 1,940
Destination 820 850
Total Price $33,295 $36,210
Total Invoice $31,997 $33,650

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,440
Model Year20152015
ModelBeetleOutback
TrimR-Line3.6R Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine210hp I4256hp H6
TransmissionS6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/30 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19225/60-18
Total Price$33,295$36,210
Adjustments for Features0-5,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,295$30,730
Total Invoice$31,997$33,650
Adjustments for Features0-5,093
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,997$28,557

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20152015
ModelBeetleOutback
TrimR-Line3.6R Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control $250
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 tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
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
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
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 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
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 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,560$8,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,093

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20152015
ModelBeetleOutback
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase100.0 in108.1 in
Length168.4 in189.6 in
Width71.2 in72.4 in
Height58.5 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,104 lb.3,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.8 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 in38.9 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 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft373.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested385075%
Total Not Requested127525%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%

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