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

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Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,330

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $6,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,988

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $6,313

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092006
ModelChargerChargerChargerNew Beetle
TrimSXTR/TSRT82.5 / TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,450 $32,160 $38,970 $17,180
Base Invoice $24,705 $29,901 $36,098 $16,107
Sunroof 950 950 950  
Protection Group   1,185    
Side curtain airbags     590  
Package 1       1,390
Package 2       1,755
Satellite radio       375
Sunroof 846 846 846  
Protection Group   1,055    
Side curtain airbags     525  
Package 1       1,291
Package 2       1,629
Satellite radio       331
Options (change) 950 2,135 1,540 3,520
Options (change) 846 1,901 1,371 3,251
Destination 750 750 750 630
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0
Total Price $28,150 $35,045 $42,960 $21,330
Total Invoice $26,301 $32,552 $39,919 $19,988

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,608
Model Year2009200920092006
ModelChargerChargerChargerNew Beetle
TrimSXTR/TSRT82.5 / TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine250hp V6368hp V8425hp V8150hp I5
TransmissionA4T5T5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)168, 4276, 6276, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17225/60-18245/45-20225/45-17
Total Price$28,150$35,045$42,960$21,330
Adjustments for Features0-3,940-3,915-315
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,150$31,105$39,045$21,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,955$10,895$0
Total Invoice$26,301$32,552$39,919$19,988
Adjustments for Features0-3,660-3,638-295
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,301$28,892$36,281$19,693
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,591$9,980$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year2009200920092006
ModelChargerChargerChargerNew Beetle
TrimSXTR/TSRT82.5 / TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000 
5-speed manual   $0
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional) $0$0 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Remote start  $150 
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Front side airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags $350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Tires, self-sealing $50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100  
iPod integration $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 $150
Automatic headlights $125$125 
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass $0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$2,375$6,315$6,290$2,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,940$3,915$315
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,660-3,638-295

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20092006
ModelChargerNew Beetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase120.0 in98.7 in
Length200.1 in161.1 in
Width74.5 in67.9 in
Height58.2 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,801 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.2 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 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
Dodge Charger R/T

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Tires, self-sealing50No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%

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%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested142574%
Total Not Requested50026%

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