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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $3,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $3,254

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelJettaBeetle
Trim2.0T GLISE
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $29,545 $24,020
Base Invoice $28,362 $23,058
Floor mats 235 235
Door sill trim plates 240  
Premium Package   2,500
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130
Floor mats 185 185
Door sill trim plates 200  
Premium Package   2,150
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100
Options (change) 475 2,865
Options (change) 385 2,435
Destination 850 850
Total Price $30,870 $27,735
Total Invoice $29,597 $26,343

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,818
Model Year20182018
ModelJettaBeetle
Trim2.0T GLISE
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/33 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$30,870$27,735
Adjustments for Features-4550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,415$27,735
Total Invoice$29,597$26,343
Adjustments for Features-4360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,161$26,343

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182018
ModelJettaBeetle
Trim2.0T GLISE
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,300$1,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$455$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4360

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182018
ModelJettaBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.4 in100.0 in
Length183.3 in168.4 in
Width70.0 in71.2 in
Height57.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,208 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.729.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested120048%
Total Not Requested130052%

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