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

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Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,849

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $13,501

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,453

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $12,695

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelTrailBlazerTrailBlazerNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimLTSSSSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $27,745 $32,155 $17,475 $20,525
Base Invoice $25,942 $30,065 $16,381 $19,538
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package 695 695    
Preferred Equipment Group 3LT 4,065      
Cargo cover 100      
Heated front seats     225  
Sunroof     1,000  
CD changer, remote     499 499
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package 577 577    
Preferred Equipment Group 3LT 3,801      
Cargo cover 83      
Heated front seats     199  
Sunroof     883  
CD changer, remote     340 340
Options (change) 4,860 695 1,724 499
Options (change) 4,461 577 1,422 340
Destination 745 745 650 650
Total Price $33,350 $33,595 $19,849 $21,674
Total Invoice $31,148 $31,387 $18,453 $20,528

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,196
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,806
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelTrailBlazerTrailBlazerNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimLTSSSSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine285hp I6390hp V8150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionA4A4M5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)275, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$33,350$33,595$19,849$21,674
Adjustments for Features-6,305-3,5900-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,045$30,005$19,849$20,424
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,960$0$575
Total Invoice$31,148$31,387$18,453$20,528
Adjustments for Features-5,889-3,3540-1,184
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,259$28,033$18,453$19,344
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,774$0$891

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year2008200820082008
ModelTrailBlazerTrailBlazerNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimLTSSSSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
5-speed manual  $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Air compressor $35  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist  $50$50
Front side airbags  $350$350
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75$75
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net$40   
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Roof rack$300   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200   
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear wiper$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows $200  
Rear bumper protector$40   
Running boards$350   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125   
Aux input  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD changer, remote  $200$200
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass$0$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50$50
Trip computer$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10  
Visor mirror, passenger $10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces$900   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50  
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$8,395$5,680$2,090$3,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,305$3,590$0$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,889-3,3540-1,184

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20082008
ModelTrailBlazerNew Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.0 in98.7 in
Length191.8 in161.1 in
Width74.7 in67.9 in
Height72.5 in59.0 in
Curb Weight4,418 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
43.7 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.1 ft327.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer LT

Sun and 6-Disc CD Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group 3LT
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Running boards350No
245/60R18 tires400No
Cargo mat40No
White-letter tires0No
All-terrain tires0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested53013%
Total Not Requested369087%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer SS

Sun and 6-Disc CD Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle S

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20093%
Total Not Requested157%

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