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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,865

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $3,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,561

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $3,876

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelTiguanBeetle
TrimSELTurbo
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $33,975 $23,395
Base Invoice $32,617 $22,459
FWD 0  
Navigation Package   1,600
Sunroof and Sound Package   3,000
Sport suspension (upgrade)   0
Xenon HID headlights   1,000
6-speed automated manual   1,100
FWD 0  
Navigation Package   1,536
Sunroof and Sound Package   2,880
Sport suspension (upgrade)   0
Xenon HID headlights   860
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 0 6,700
Options (change) 0 6,332
Destination 820 770
Total Price $34,795 $30,865
Total Invoice $33,437 $29,561

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $772
Model Year20122012
ModelTiguanBeetle
TrimSELTurbo
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/27 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$34,795$30,865
Adjustments for Features-3,2300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,565$30,865
Total Invoice$33,437$29,561
Adjustments for Features-3,1040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,333$29,561

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122012
ModelTiguanBeetle
TrimSELTurbo
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Power-folding mirrors$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
Folding passenger seat$150 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,100$2,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,230$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1040

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122012
ModelTiguanBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.5 in99.9 in
Length174.5 in168.4 in
Width71.2 in71.2 in
Height65.6 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,404 lb.3,089 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/40HR19 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested157572%
Total Not Requested60028%

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