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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,010

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $10,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,957

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $11,112

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062017
ModelGolf / GTIBeetle
TrimGTIR-Line SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $20,340 $32,550
Base Invoice $18,526 $31,249
Luxury Package 1,240  
Leather Package 800  
Luxury Package 1,095  
Leather Package 706  
Options (change) 2,040 0
Options (change) 1,801 0
Destination 630 820
Total Price $23,010 $33,370
Total Invoice $20,957 $32,069

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,207
Model Year20062017
ModelGolf / GTIBeetle
TrimGTIR-Line SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine180hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/31 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-19
Total Price$23,010$33,370
Adjustments for Features0-6,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,010$27,225
Total Invoice$20,957$32,069
Adjustments for Features0-5,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,957$26,164

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20062017
ModelGolf / GTIBeetle
TrimGTIR-Line SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
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
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$275$6,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,905

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20062017
ModelGolf / GTIBeetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.9 in100.0 in
Length164.9 in168.4 in
Width68.3 in71.2 in
Height56.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,978 lb.3,104 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.8 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Monsoon, 200W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested1215100%
Total Not Requested00%

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