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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,265

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $2,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,165

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $2,432

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelBeetleJetta
TrimTurbo2.0T GLI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,395 $29,545
Base Invoice $22,459 $28,362
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Sunroof and Sound Package 3,000  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
Floor mats   235
Door sill trim plates   240
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Sunroof and Sound Package 2,880  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
Floor mats   185
Door sill trim plates   200
Options (change) 4,100 475
Options (change) 3,936 385
Destination 770 850
Total Price $28,265 $30,870
Total Invoice $27,165 $29,597

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $679
Model Year20122018
ModelBeetleJetta
TrimTurbo2.0T GLI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionS6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$28,265$30,870
Adjustments for Features0-3,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,265$27,625
Total Invoice$27,165$29,597
Adjustments for Features0-3,111
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,165$26,486

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122018
ModelBeetleJetta
TrimTurbo2.0T GLI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
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
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration$100 
Mirrorlink support $0
Navigation system $600
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
Boost gauge$75 
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 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$2,070$5,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,245
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,111

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Jetta features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122018
ModelBeetleJetta
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.9 in104.4 in
Length168.4 in183.3 in
Width71.2 in70.0 in
Height58.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,089 lb.3,208 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		29.9 ft315.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Jetta specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested162575%
Total Not Requested55025%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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