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Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,765

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $10,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,645

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $8,489

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelTrailBlazerBeetle
TrimSSTurbo
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $32,155 $23,395
Base Invoice $30,065 $22,459
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package 695  
Preferred Equipment Group 3SS 3,435  
Cargo cover 100  
Navigation system 1,750  
Navigation Package   1,600
Sunroof and Sound Package   3,000
Sport suspension (upgrade)   0
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package 577  
Preferred Equipment Group 3SS 3,212  
Cargo cover 83  
Navigation system 1,452  
Navigation Package   1,536
Sunroof and Sound Package   2,880
Sport suspension (upgrade)   0
Options (change) 5,980 4,600
Options (change) 5,324 4,416
Destination 745 770
Total Price $38,880 $28,765
Total Invoice $36,134 $27,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,012
Model Year20082012
ModelTrailBlazerBeetle
TrimSSTurbo
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine390hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionA4M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)275, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/45-18
Total Price$38,880$28,765
Adjustments for Features-2,6650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,215$28,765
Total Invoice$36,134$27,645
Adjustments for Features-2,4770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,657$27,645

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20082012
ModelTrailBlazerBeetle
TrimSSTurbo
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Air compressor$35 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire$225 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$5,725$3,060
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,665$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4770

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20082012
ModelTrailBlazerBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.0 in99.9 in
Length191.8 in168.4 in
Width74.7 in71.2 in
Height72.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,418 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
43.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.1 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer SS

Sun and 6-Disc CD Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Preferred Equipment Group 3SS
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
Total Requested140052%
Total Not Requested128048%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested130060%
Total Not Requested87540%

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