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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,815

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI S   
Difference: $455

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,815

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI S   
Difference: $438

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152017
ModelBeetleGolf / GTI
TrimR-LineGTI S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $25,450 $24,995
Base Invoice $24,433 $23,995
Options (change) 0 0
Options (change) 0 0
Destination 820 820
Total Price $26,270 $25,815
Total Invoice $25,253 $24,815

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,933
Model Year20152017
ModelBeetleGolf / GTI
TrimR-LineGTI S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$26,270$25,815
Adjustments for Features0-1,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,270$24,260
Total Invoice$25,253$24,815
Adjustments for Features0-1,495
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,253$23,320

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152017
ModelBeetleGolf / GTI
TrimR-LineGTI S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Mirrorlink support $0
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Metal pedals$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$720$2,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,495

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152017
ModelBeetleGolf / GTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.0 in103.8 in
Length168.4 in167.5 in
Width71.2 in70.5 in
Height58.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.2,902 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft352.7 ft3

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