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Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,370

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $905

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,069

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $277

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelC30Beetle
TrimT5R-Line SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,700 $31,450
Base Invoice $23,218 $30,193
Preferred Package 1,800  
Multimedia Package 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Satellite radio 400  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Leather seating surfaces 1,200  
Blind spot warning system 700  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Preferred Package 1,692  
Multimedia Package 1,880  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Satellite radio 376  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Leather seating surfaces 1,128  
Blind spot warning system 658  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 8,700 1,100
Options (change) 8,253 1,056
Destination 875 820
Total Price $34,275 $33,370
Total Invoice $32,346 $32,069

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,065
Model Year20112016
ModelC30Beetle
TrimT5R-Line SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine227hp I5210hp I4
TransmissionT5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/40-19
Total Price$34,275$33,370
Adjustments for Features0-820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,275$32,550
Total Invoice$32,346$32,069
Adjustments for Features0-788
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,346$31,281

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20112016
ModelC30Beetle
TrimT5R-Line SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated front seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,365$4,185
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-788

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20112016
ModelC30Beetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in100.0 in
Length167.4 in168.4 in
Width70.2 in71.2 in
Height57.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,200 lb.3,104 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested102547%
Total Not Requested115053%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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