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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,665

Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $4,760

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220192019
ModelBeetlePassatPassat
Trim2.5LWolfsburg EditionSE R-Line
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,795 $25,295 $29,995
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100    
Floor mats   235  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,056    
Floor mats   185  
Options (change) 1,100 235 0
Options (change) 1,056 185 0
Destination 770 895 895
Total Price $21,665 $26,425 $30,890

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE R-Line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,029
Model Year201220192019
ModelBeetlePassatPassat
Trim2.5LWolfsburg EditionSE R-Line
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5174hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG25/36 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17235/40-19
Total Price$21,665$26,425$30,890
Adjustments for Features0-565-3,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,665$25,860$27,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,740

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201220192019
ModelBeetlePassatPassat
Trim2.5LWolfsburg EditionSE R-Line
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Rearview camera $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 $15
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
HD radio  $50
iPod integration$100  
Mirrorlink support  $0
Satellite radio  $200
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals  $75
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
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,175$2,740$5,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$565$3,290
Value of Feature Adjustments0-23-95

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122019
ModelBeetlePassat
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.9 in110.4 in
Length168.4 in191.6 in
Width71.2 in72.2 in
Height58.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,983 lb.3,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		29.9 ft315.9 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Wolfsburg Edition

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

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