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

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Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,330

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $35,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,988

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $32,684

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162006
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteNew Beetle
TrimStingrayStingray Z51Z062.5 / TDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $55,400 $60,400 $79,400 $17,180
Base Invoice $51,522 $56,172 $73,842 $16,107
Cargo cover 170 170 170  
Package 1       1,390
Package 2       1,755
Satellite radio       375
Cargo cover 155 155 155  
Package 1       1,291
Package 2       1,629
Satellite radio       331
Options (change) 170 170 170 3,520
Options (change) 155 155 155 3,251
Destination 995 995 995 630
Total Price $56,565 $61,565 $80,565 $21,330
Total Invoice $52,672 $57,322 $74,992 $19,988

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,834
Model Year2016201620162006
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteNew Beetle
TrimStingrayStingray Z51Z062.5 / TDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine455hp V8460hp V8650hp V8150hp I5
TransmissionM7M7M7M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/35-19285/30-19225/45-17
Total Price$56,565$61,565$80,565$21,330
Adjustments for Features-4,135-4,835-6,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,430$56,730$74,330$21,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,300$21,900$0
Total Invoice$52,672$57,322$74,992$19,988
Adjustments for Features-3,850-4,502-5,8040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,822$52,820$69,188$19,988
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,998$20,366$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year2016201620162006
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteNew Beetle
TrimStingrayStingray Z51Z062.5 / TDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manual$300$300$300 
5-speed manual   $0
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Performance traction management  $250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500 
Differential cooler $0$0 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Engine / Motor 
Dry-sump oil system (optional) $0$0 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Carbon fiber hood  $0 
Larger rear spoiler $200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Rear spoiler$200   
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000$1000$1000 
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Boost gauge  $75 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights   $125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Performance meter  $150 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated front seats   $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Close-ratio gearing (optional) $0  
Launch control$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,475$7,175$8,575$2,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,135$4,835$6,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,850-4,502-5,8040

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20162006
ModelCorvetteNew Beetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.7 in98.7 in
Length176.9 in161.1 in
Width73.9 in67.9 in
Height48.6 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,299 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 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
15.0 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.027.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested90081%
Total Not Requested21519%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested105055%
Total Not Requested87545%

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