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2012 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2012 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,865

2012 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $2,585

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,561

2012 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $2,568

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelBeetleBeetle
TrimTurboR-Line SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $23,395 $32,550
Base Invoice $22,459 $31,249
Sunroof and Sound Package 3,000  
Navigation Package 1,600  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Xenon HID headlights 1,000  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
Wheel locks   80
Sunroof and Sound Package 2,880  
Navigation Package 1,536  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Xenon HID headlights 860  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
Wheel locks   60
Options (change) 6,700 80
Options (change) 6,332 60
Destination 770 820
Total Price $30,865 $33,450
Total Invoice $29,561 $32,129

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2012 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2017 Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $311
Model Year20122017
ModelBeetleBeetle
TrimTurboR-Line SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionS6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$30,865$33,450
Adjustments for Features0-2,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,865$31,100
Total Invoice$29,561$32,129
Adjustments for Features0-2,257
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,561$29,872

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Features Comparison: 2012 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2017 Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122017
ModelBeetleBeetle
TrimTurboR-Line SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Mirrorlink support $0
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
Chronometer $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Total Value of Features$1,350$3,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,257

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Specifications Comparison: 2012 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2017 Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122017
ModelBeetleBeetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase99.9 in100.0 in
Length168.4 in168.4 in
Width71.2 in71.2 in
Height58.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,089 lb.3,104 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
2012 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested157572%
Total Not Requested60028%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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