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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: $20,028

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $16,347

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,599

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $15,875

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132008
ModelTraverseNew Beetle
TrimLTS
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $33,725 $17,475
Base Invoice $32,039 $16,381
Cargo cover 140  
Heated front seats 250 225
Sunroof 1,400 1,000
iPod integration   199
Rear spoiler   479
Cargo cover 123  
Heated front seats 220 199
Sunroof 1,232 883
iPod integration   176
Rear spoiler   310
Options (change) 1,790 1,903
Options (change) 1,575 1,568
Destination 860 650
Total Price $36,375 $20,028
Total Invoice $34,474 $18,599

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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: $9,622
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,501
Model Year20132008
ModelTraverseNew Beetle
TrimLTS
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine281hp V6150hp I5
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18205/55-16
Total Price$36,375$20,028
Adjustments for Features-6,7250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,650$20,028
Total Invoice$34,474$18,599
Adjustments for Features-6,3740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,100$18,599

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20132008
ModelTraverseNew Beetle
TrimLTS
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $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 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
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 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $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
Total Value of Features$6,940$215
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,725$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,3740

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20132008
ModelTraverseNew Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase118.9 in98.7 in
Length203.7 in161.1 in
Width78.5 in67.9 in
Height69.9 in59.0 in
Curb Weight4,646 lb.2,884 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 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
70.3 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.3 ft327.2 ft3

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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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