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Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,490

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $2,070

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120132013
ModelPassatBeetleBeetle
TrimSETurboR-Line
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,995 $23,695 $30,135
Lighting Package 1,195    
Rear spoiler 375    
Sunroof and Sound Package   3,000  
Lighting Package 1,028    
Rear spoiler 300    
Sunroof and Sound Package   2,880  
Options (change) 1,570 3,000 0
Options (change) 1,328 2,880 0
Destination 995 795 795
Total Price $29,560 $27,490 $30,930

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,449
Model Year202120132013
ModelPassatBeetleBeetle
TrimSETurboR-Line
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine174hp I4200hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$29,560$27,490$30,930
Adjustments for Features-4,4550-2,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,105$27,490$28,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,190

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year202120132013
ModelPassatBeetleBeetle
TrimSETurboR-Line
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$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  
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
iPod integration $100$100
Mirrorlink support$0  
Navigation system  $600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
USB port$25  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Automatic headlights$125  
Boost gauge $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights$1000  
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Metal pedals $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$5,825$1,370$3,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,455$0$2,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-3500-2,162

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20212013
ModelPassatBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.4 in99.9 in
Length193.6 in168.4 in
Width72.2 in71.2 in
Height58.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,326 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.9 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.929.9 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat SE

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested12511%
Total Not Requested105089%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

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

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