Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette 2009 Volkswagen New Beetle Volkswagen New Beetle 2008

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,125

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $30,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,914

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $26,402

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920082008
ModelCorvetteNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimBaseSSE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $48,565 $17,475 $20,525
Base Invoice $43,466 $16,381 $19,538
Sunroof   1,000  
Sunroof   883  
Options (change) 0 1,000 0
Options (change) 0 883 0
Destination 850 650 650
Total Price $49,415 $19,125 $21,175
Total Invoice $44,316 $17,914 $20,188

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Chevrolet Corvette dealer quotes or Volkswagen New Beetle dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,891
Model Year200920082008
ModelCorvetteNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimBaseSSE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine430hp V8150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionM6M5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$49,415$19,125$21,175
Adjustments for Features-2,8000-1,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,615$19,125$19,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$585
Total Invoice$44,316$17,914$20,188
Adjustments for Features-2,5110-1,397
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,805$17,914$18,791
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$877

Return to top

Features Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year200920082008
ModelCorvetteNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimBaseSSE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50  
Proximity key$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass$0  
Fog lights$125  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
No leather in second row$-300  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,000$2,200$3,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,800$0$1,465
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5110-1,397

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20092008
ModelCorvetteNew Beetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in98.7 in
Length174.6 in161.1 in
Width72.6 in67.9 in
Height49.0 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,180 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.0 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
22.027.2 ft3

Return to top

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Hatchbacks and Convertibles.
See TrueDelta's information for all Chevrolet models.