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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,434

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $1,356

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,533

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $2,057

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142012
ModelBeetleBeetleRAV4
TrimR-LineGSRLimited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,995 $29,995 $25,330
Base Invoice $23,995 $28,795 $23,684
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,300    
Premium Plus Value Package     1,175
3.5L V6     1,920
Floor mats     199
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,088    
Premium Plus Value Package     1,119
3.5L V6     1,794
Floor mats     126
Options (change) 5,300 0 3,294
Options (change) 5,088 0 3,039
Destination 820 795 810
Total Price $31,115 $30,790 $29,434
Total Invoice $29,903 $29,590 $27,533

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,141
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,721
Model Year201420142012
ModelBeetleBeetleRAV4
TrimR-LineGSRLimited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine210hp I4210hp I4269hp V6
TransmissionM6M6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG23/31 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/40-19225/65-17
Total Price$31,115$30,790$29,434
Adjustments for Features0-250-2,035
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,115$30,540$27,399
Cost Above Minimum$575$0$0
Total Invoice$29,903$29,590$27,533
Adjustments for Features0-240-1,904
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,903$29,350$25,629
Cost Above Minimum$553$0$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year201420142012
ModelBeetleBeetleRAV4
TrimR-LineGSRLimited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Hill descent control  $250
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $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$15 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
External spare tire shell  $100
Externally-mounted spare  $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Boost gauge$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$2,360$2,610$4,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$2,035
Value of Feature Adjustments0-240-1,904

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20142012
ModelBeetleRAV4
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.0 in104.7 in
Length168.4 in181.1 in
Width71.2 in71.5 in
Height58.5 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,056 lb.3,560 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.437.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft373.0 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 headlights500No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested290063%
Total Not Requested172537%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Plus Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested55022%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested100075%
Total Not Requested32525%

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