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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,605

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $18,819

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,243

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $16,159

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelBeetleHighlander
TrimSELimited Platinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,020 $45,200
Base Invoice $23,058 $41,268
Floor mats 235 229
Premium Package 2,500  
Floor mats 185 139
Premium Package 2,150  
Options (change) 2,735 229
Options (change) 2,335 139
Destination 850 995
Total Price $27,605 $46,424
Total Invoice $26,243 $42,402

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,054
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,153
Model Year20182018
ModelBeetleHighlander
TrimSELimited Platinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine174hp I4295hp V6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/55-19
Total Price$27,605$46,424
Adjustments for Features0-8,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,605$37,659
Total Invoice$26,243$42,402
Adjustments for Features0-8,006
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,243$34,396

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20182018
ModelBeetleHighlander
TrimSELimited Platinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Sunshades, second row $125
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Perimeter scan $25
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
Intercom $25
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Conversation mirror $25
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
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
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Total Value of Features$4,210$12,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,006

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20182018
ModelBeetleHighlander
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.0 in109.8 in
Length168.4 in192.5 in
Width71.2 in75.8 in
Height58.5 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,012 lb.4,370 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.442.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested120048%
Total Not Requested130052%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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