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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Corolla iM Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Corolla iM Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,730

Toyota Corolla iM   
Difference: $3,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,081

Toyota Corolla iM   
Difference: $4,148

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122017
ModelBeetleBeetleCorolla iM
Trim2.5LTurboBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,795 $23,395 $18,750
Base Invoice $19,003 $22,459 $17,361
Sound and Navigation Package 1,800    
Sunroof Package 2,500    
Display Audio with Navigation     900
Floor mats     185
Sound and Navigation Package 1,728    
Sunroof Package 2,400    
Display Audio with Navigation     700
Floor mats     125
Options (change) 4,300 0 1,085
Options (change) 4,128 0 825
Destination 770 770 895
Total Price $24,865 $24,165 $20,730
Total Invoice $23,901 $23,229 $19,081

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Corolla iM

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla iM
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,081
Model Year201220122017
ModelBeetleBeetleCorolla iM
Trim2.5LTurboBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I5200hp I4137hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 8160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18225/45-17
Total Price$24,865$24,165$20,730
Adjustments for Features-1,5000-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,365$24,165$18,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$800$0
Total Invoice$23,901$23,229$19,081
Adjustments for Features-1,4420-1,703
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,459$23,229$17,378
Cost Above Minimum$0$770$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Corolla iM

Model Year201220122017
ModelBeetleBeetleCorolla iM
Trim2.5LTurboBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
CD player$125$125 
HD radio  $50
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system$600 $600
Satellite radio$200  
SD Card slot$25  
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Automatic headlights  $125
Boost gauge $75 
Cornering lights $50 
Fog lights $125 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 $75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Metal pedals $75 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,065$1,565$3,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,500$0$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4420-1,703

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Corolla iM

Model Year20122017
ModelBeetleCorolla iM
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase99.9 in102.4 in
Length168.4 in170.5 in
Width71.2 in69.3 in
Height58.5 in55.3 in
Curb Weight2,940 lb.2,944 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in32.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft320.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L

Sound and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested162589%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla iM

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Display Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Upgraded head unit0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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