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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: $3,465

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $3,642

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152018
ModelJettaBeetle
Trim2.0T GLI SELSE
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $29,280 $24,020
Base Invoice $28,109 $23,058
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Premium Package   2,500
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130
Floor mats   235
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Premium Package   2,150
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100
Floor mats   185
Options (change) 1,100 2,865
Options (change) 1,056 2,435
Destination 820 850
Total Price $31,200 $27,735
Total Invoice $29,985 $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: $3,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,243
Model Year20152018
ModelJettaBeetle
Trim2.0T GLI SELSE
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$31,200$27,735
Adjustments for Features-4150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,785$27,735
Total Invoice$29,985$26,343
Adjustments for Features-3990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,586$26,343

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20152018
ModelJettaBeetle
Trim2.0T GLI SELSE
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 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Mirrorlink support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
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$2,850$2,435
Value of Feature Adjustments$415$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3990

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20152018
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 Weight3,158 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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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested122549%
Total Not Requested127551%

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