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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: $27,605

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $5,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,243

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $4,553

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820162016
ModelBeetleRAV4RAV4
TrimSESELimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,020 $29,265 $31,510
Base Invoice $23,058 $27,363 $29,461
Floor mats 235   225
Premium Package 2,500    
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation   1,310  
Cargo mat   95  
AWD   1,400 1,400
Door sill trim plates     199
Floor mats 185   140
Premium Package 2,150    
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation   1,165  
Cargo mat   59  
AWD   1,309 1,309
Door sill trim plates     179
Options (change) 2,735 2,805 1,824
Options (change) 2,335 2,533 1,628
Destination 850 900 900
Total Price $27,605 $32,970 $34,234
Total Invoice $26,243 $30,796 $31,989

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $489
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9
Model Year201820162016
ModelBeetleRAV4RAV4
TrimSESELimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine174hp I4176hp I4176hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG22/29 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9576, 11?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/55-18235/55-18
Total Price$27,605$32,970$34,234
Adjustments for Features0-3,665-6,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,605$29,305$28,094
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,211$0
Total Invoice$26,243$30,796$31,989
Adjustments for Features0-3,423-5,737
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,243$27,373$26,252
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,121$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year201820162016
ModelBeetleRAV4RAV4
TrimSESELimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Power liftgate $350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app$25  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
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$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Mirrorlink support$0  
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
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$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-coated alloy wheels  $600
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$3,685$7,350$9,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,665$6,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,423-5,737

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20182016
ModelBeetleRAV4
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.0 in104.7 in
Length168.4 in183.5 in
Width71.2 in72.6 in
Height58.5 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,012 lb.3,570 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft338.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft373.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested170068%
Total Not Requested80032%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 SE

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
JBL, 576W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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