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Dodge Challenger vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Challenger vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,028

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $10,242

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,599

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $11,194

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Model Year20172017201720172017201720172017201720172017201720082008
ModelChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSXTSXT PlusGTR/TR/T PlusR/T ClassicT/AT/A PlusR/T Scat PackT/A 392SRT 392SRT HellcatSSE
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,995 $29,995 $33,395 $32,995 $35,995 $37,990 $37,395 $40,195 $37,995 $43,995 $49,195 $62,495 $17,475 $20,525
Base Invoice $26,756 $29,426 $32,772 $32,396 $35,066 $36,842 $36,312 $38,804 $36,716 $42,056 $48,097 $60,466 $16,381 $19,538
Temporary spare tire 295 295 295 295 295 295 295 295            
Heated front seats 495     495                 225  
Sunroof 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,995 1,000  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 195     195     195              
iPod integration                         199 199
Rear spoiler                         479 479
Temporary spare tire 263 263 263 263 263 263 263 263            
Heated front seats 441     441                 199  
Sunroof 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,776 883  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 174     174     174              
iPod integration                         176 176
Rear spoiler                         310 310
Options (change) 2,180 1,490 1,490 2,180 1,490 1,490 1,685 1,490 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,995 1,903 678
Options (change) 1,942 1,327 1,327 1,942 1,327 1,327 1,501 1,327 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,776 1,568 486
Destination 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 650 650
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,700 0 0
Total Price $30,270 $32,580 $35,980 $36,270 $38,580 $40,575 $40,175 $42,780 $41,285 $47,285 $52,485 $67,285 $20,028 $21,853
Total Invoice $29,793 $31,848 $35,194 $35,433 $37,488 $39,264 $38,908 $41,226 $39,875 $45,215 $51,256 $65,037 $18,599 $20,674

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,602
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,455
Model Year20172017201720172017201720172017201720172017201720082008
ModelChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSXTSXT PlusGTR/TR/T PlusR/T ClassicT/AT/A PlusR/T Scat PackT/A 392SRT 392SRT HellcatSSE
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine305hp V6305hp V6305hp V6375hp V8375hp V8375hp V8375hp V8375hp V8485hp V8485hp V8485hp V8707hp V8150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionT8T8T8M6M6M6M6M6M6M6M6M6M5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6276, 6?, 6?, 6900, 19900, 19?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18245/45-20235/55-19245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20275/40-20275/40-20275/40-20205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$30,270$32,580$35,980$36,270$38,580$40,575$40,175$42,780$41,285$47,285$52,485$67,285$20,028$21,853
Adjustments for Features-4,300-6,950-8,750-3,725-6,125-6,625-3,850-6,175-5,025-4,925-9,300-9,2500-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,970$25,630$27,230$32,545$32,455$33,950$36,325$36,605$36,260$42,360$43,185$58,035$20,028$20,603
Cost Above Minimum$340$0$1,600$6,915$6,825$8,320$10,695$10,975$10,630$16,730$17,555$32,405$0$575
Total Invoice$29,793$31,848$35,194$35,433$37,488$39,264$38,908$41,226$39,875$45,215$51,256$65,037$18,599$20,674
Adjustments for Features-4,232-6,794-8,559-3,639-5,952-6,411-3,729-5,951-4,853-4,709-9,082-8,9410-1,183
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,561$25,054$26,635$31,794$31,536$32,853$35,179$35,275$35,022$40,506$42,174$56,096$18,599$19,491
Cost Above Minimum$507$0$1,581$6,740$6,482$7,799$10,125$10,221$9,968$15,452$17,120$31,042$0$892

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Features Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20172017201720172017201720172017201720172017201720082008
ModelChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSXTSXT PlusGTR/TR/T PlusR/T ClassicT/AT/A PlusR/T Scat PackT/A 392SRT 392SRT HellcatSSE
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300           
6-speed manual   $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
5-speed manual            $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic             $1100
RWD$0$0 $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
AWD  $1700           
FWD            $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100$100 $100  $100$100  
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Remote app $25$25 $25$25 $25$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  $250  $250 $250$250  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350 $350$350 $350  $350$350  
Universal garage door opener $100$100 $100$100 $100  $100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system          $200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear          $100$100  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Rearview camera $200$200 $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150    $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0 $0$0 $0$0$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover            $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles            $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers           $175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential        $300$300$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust   $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Exterior 
Black hood      $0$0 $0    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100$100$100$100$100  $100 $100   
Front splitter spoiler        $200$200$200$200  
Hood scoop$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Painted brake calipers (optional)          $0$0  
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100 $100$100 $100$100$100$100$100  
App support $0$0 $0$0 $0$0$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support $100$100 $100$100 $100$100$100$100$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
CD player            $125$125
HD radio          $50$50  
iPod integration            $100$100
MP3-compatible player            $50$50
Navigation system          $600$600  
Satellite radio            $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound          $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200 $200$200 $200$200$200$200$200  
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information          $25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio          $100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50 $50$50 $50$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights           $200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Boost gauge           $75  
Compass$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Performance meter       $150$150$150$150$150  
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors            $25$25
Xenon HID headlights     $500    $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 $300$300 $300  $300$300  
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200$200$200 $200  $200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim          $250$250  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 $900$900 $900  $900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat            $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat            $50$50
Metal pedals    $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces            $0$0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0 $0      
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical          $500$500  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 $350$350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Hydraulic steering (optional)           $0  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0   $0$0$0$0$0$0  
Polished alloy wheels        $350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0$0      
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)        $0$0$0$0  
Wheels, dark finish      $0$0 $0    
Transmission 
Launch control        $100$100$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100           
Total Value of Features$6,215$8,865$10,665$5,640$8,040$8,540$5,765$8,090$6,940$6,840$11,215$11,165$1,915$3,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,300$6,950$8,750$3,725$6,125$6,625$3,850$6,175$5,025$4,925$9,300$9,250$0$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,232-6,794-8,559-3,639-5,952-6,411-3,729-5,951-4,853-4,709-9,082-8,9410-1,183

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20172008
ModelChallengerNew Beetle
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.0 in98.7 in
Length197.9 in161.1 in
Width75.7 in67.9 in
Height57.5 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,895 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.2 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.227.2 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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