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Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,945

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T Dune   
Difference: $870

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,955

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T Dune   
Difference: $860

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTIBeetleBeetle
TrimGTI S1.8T DuneR-Line SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,995 $23,995 $32,550
Base Invoice $23,995 $23,035 $31,249
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130 130
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100 100
Options (change) 0 130 130
Options (change) 0 100 100
Destination 820 820 820
Total Price $25,815 $24,945 $33,500
Total Invoice $24,815 $23,955 $32,169

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T Dune
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,527
Model Year201720172017
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTIBeetleBeetle
TrimGTI S1.8T DuneR-Line SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$25,815$24,945$33,500
Adjustments for Features0-695-5,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,815$24,250$28,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,980
Total Invoice$24,815$23,955$32,169
Adjustments for Features0-667-5,061
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,815$23,288$27,108
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,820

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201720172017
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTIBeetleBeetle
TrimGTI S1.8T DuneR-Line SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 $0
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Navigation system  $600
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Boost gauge  $75
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Metal pedals  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,700$2,395$6,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$695$5,270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-667-5,061

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20172017
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTIBeetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in100.0 in
Length167.5 in168.4 in
Width70.5 in71.2 in
Height57.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,902 lb.3,019 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		22.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		52.7 ft329.9 ft3

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