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

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,904

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $13,566

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,496

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $13,175

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120082008
ModelTraverseNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimLTSSE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $32,010 $17,475 $20,525
Base Invoice $30,409 $16,381 $19,538
Heated front seats 250 225  
Sunroof 1,400 1,000  
Rear spoiler   479 479
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,075  
Heated front seats 220 199  
Sunroof 1,232 883  
Rear spoiler   310 310
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,073  
Options (change) 1,650 2,779 479
Options (change) 1,452 2,465 310
Destination 810 650 650
Total Price $34,470 $20,904 $21,654
Total Invoice $32,671 $19,496 $20,498

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,706
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,569
Model Year201120082008
ModelTraverseNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimLTSSE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine281hp V6150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG20/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$34,470$20,904$21,654
Adjustments for Features-4,8600-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,610$20,904$21,504
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$600
Total Invoice$32,671$19,496$20,498
Adjustments for Features-4,6060-142
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,065$19,496$20,356
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$860

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year201120082008
ModelTraverseNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimLTSSE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass$0  
Fog lights$125  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Trip computer$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding third row seats$600  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$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  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$6,500$1,640$1,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,860$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,6060-142

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen New Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20112008
ModelTraverseNew Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase118.9 in98.7 in
Length205.0 in161.1 in
Width78.4 in67.9 in
Height70.4 in59.0 in
Curb Weight4,790 lb.2,965 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in33.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		24.4 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		68.8 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		116.4 ft327.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen New Beetle specs.

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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