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Volkswagen Routan vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,965

Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $13,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,957

Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $11,354

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelRoutanBeetle
TrimSEL2.5L
Body4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hatch
Base Price $33,600 $19,795
Base Invoice $31,323 $19,003
Navigation Package 2,475  
Trim Pack 3 2,325  
Sound and Navigation Package   1,800
Sunroof Package   2,500
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Navigation Package 2,185  
Trim Pack 3 2,053  
Sound and Navigation Package   1,728
Sunroof Package   2,400
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,056
Options (change) 4,800 5,400
Options (change) 4,238 5,184
Destination 750 770
Total Price $39,150 $25,965
Total Invoice $36,311 $24,957

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,505
Model Year20092012
ModelRoutanBeetle
TrimSEL2.5L
Body4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hatch
Engine251hp V6170hp I5
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/45-18
Total Price$39,150$25,965
Adjustments for Features-7,3850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,765$25,965
Total Invoice$36,311$24,957
Adjustments for Features-6,8490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,462$24,957

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20092012
ModelRoutanBeetle
TrimSEL2.5L
Body4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags $350
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Removable console$200 
Roof rails$250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Sliding center console$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, third row seats$150 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Total Value of Features$10,470$3,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,385$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,8490

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20092012
ModelRoutanBeetle
Body4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hatch
Wheelbase121.2 in99.9 in
Length202.5 in168.4 in
Width76.9 in71.2 in
Height68.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,621 lb.2,983 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in31.4 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		83.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		141.0 ft329.9 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested82558%
Total Not Requested59042%
Trim Pack 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, third row seats25No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Sunroof900Yes
Oil cooler0No
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Roof rails250No
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L

Sound and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested130071%
Total Not Requested52529%

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