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Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,790

Volkswagen Beetle GSR   
Difference: $4,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,590

Volkswagen Beetle GSR   
Difference: $2,853

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620142014
ModelChargerChargerBeetleBeetle
TrimR/TSRT8R-LineGSR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $30,030 $35,320 $24,995 $29,995
Base Invoice $27,697 $32,893 $23,995 $28,795
Electronics Convenience Group 630      
Protection Group 590      
CD changer, in-dash 400      
Bluetooth cell phone link 360      
Sunroof 950 950    
Navigation system 1,495      
Side curtain airbags   390    
Satellite radio   195    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package     5,300  
Electronics Convenience Group 580      
Protection Group 543      
CD changer, in-dash 368      
Bluetooth cell phone link 331      
Sunroof 874 874    
Navigation system 1,375      
Side curtain airbags   359    
Satellite radio   179    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package     5,088  
Options (change) 4,425 1,535 5,300 0
Options (change) 4,071 1,412 5,088 0
Destination 675 675 820 795
Gas Tax 0 2,100 0 0
Total Price $35,130 $39,630 $31,115 $30,790
Total Invoice $32,443 $37,080 $29,903 $29,590

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle GSR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,869
Model Year2006200620142014
ModelChargerChargerBeetleBeetle
TrimR/TSRT8R-LineGSR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine340hp V8425hp V8210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionT5T5M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18245/45-20235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$35,130$39,630$31,115$30,790
Adjustments for Features-5500-295-545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,580$39,630$30,820$30,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,050$575$0
Total Invoice$32,443$37,080$29,903$29,590
Adjustments for Features-5080-284-524
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,935$37,080$29,619$29,066
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,145$553$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2006200620142014
ModelChargerChargerBeetleBeetle
TrimR/TSRT8R-LineGSR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed manual  $150$150
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional) $0  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Front side airbags  $350$350
Tires, self-sealing$50   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo net$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Interior air filter$0 $0$0
Rear air vents$100$100  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  $325
CD player $125$125 
HD radio   $50
iPod integration  $100$100
MP3-compatible player$50 $50$50
Navigation system$600 $600$600
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150   
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Boost gauge  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Heated front seats  $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$3,890$3,340$3,635$3,885
Value of Feature Adjustments$550$0$295$545
Value of Feature Adjustments-5080-284-524

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20062014
ModelChargerBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase120.0 in100.0 in
Length200.1 in168.4 in
Width74.5 in71.2 in
Height58.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,801 lb.2,988 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.229.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Electronics Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Total Requested27558%
Total Not Requested20042%
Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested280061%
Total Not Requested182539%

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