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

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Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,749

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $4,466

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,496

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $4,662

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162006
ModelTraxTraxNew Beetle
TrimLTLTZ2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,645 $25,230 $17,180
Base Invoice $21,739 $24,221 $16,107
Mud guards 275 275  
Sun & Sound Package 1,400    
Sunroof   900  
Package 1     1,390
Satellite radio     375
All-weather floor mats     99
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,075
Mud guards 250 250  
Sun & Sound Package 1,274    
Sunroof   819  
Package 1     1,291
Satellite radio     331
All-weather floor mats     64
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,073
Options (change) 1,675 1,175 2,939
Options (change) 1,524 1,069 2,759
Destination 895 895 630
Total Price $25,215 $27,300 $20,749
Total Invoice $24,158 $26,185 $19,496

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,136
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,472
Model Year201620162006
ModelTraxTraxNew Beetle
TrimLTLTZ2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4138hp I4150hp I5
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/34 MPG26/34 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/70-16215/55-18205/55-16
Total Price$25,215$27,300$20,749
Adjustments for Features-3,330-4,5350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,885$22,765$20,749
Cost Above Minimum$0$880$0
Total Invoice$24,158$26,185$19,496
Adjustments for Features-3,190-4,3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,968$21,835$19,496
Cost Above Minimum$0$867$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year201620162006
ModelTraxTraxNew Beetle
TrimLTLTZ2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments$0$0 
Fog lights $125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,195$6,400$1,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,330$4,535$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,190-4,3500

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20162006
ModelTraxNew Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.6 in98.7 in
Length167.2 in161.1 in
Width69.9 in67.9 in
Height65.9 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,048 lb.2,965 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.7 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft327.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Trax LT

Sun & Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%

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