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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,425

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $12,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,186

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $11,028

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920082008
ModelGrand CaravanNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSXTSSE
Body4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $28,660 $17,475 $20,525
Base Invoice $26,394 $16,381 $19,538
Sunroof 895 1,000  
Quick Order Package M 1,845    
4.0L V6 630    
Heated front seats   225  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,075  
Sunroof 797 883  
Quick Order Package M 1,642    
4.0L V6 561    
Heated front seats   199  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,073  
Options (change) 3,370 2,300 0
Options (change) 3,000 2,155 0
Destination 820 650 650
Total Price $32,850 $20,425 $21,175
Total Invoice $30,214 $19,186 $20,188

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,208
Model Year200920082008
ModelGrand CaravanNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSXTSSE
Body4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine251hp V6150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG20/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$32,850$20,425$21,175
Adjustments for Features-7,4150-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,435$20,425$21,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$600
Total Invoice$30,214$19,186$20,188
Adjustments for Features-6,8200-143
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,394$19,186$20,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$859

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Features Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year200920082008
ModelGrand CaravanNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSXTSSE
Body4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Dual power sliding doors$800  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125  
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows$200  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Front side airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo net$40  
Console with shifter $150$150
Overhead console storage compartments$100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Removable console$200  
Roof rack$300  
Second-row under-floor storage$150  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Conversation mirror$25  
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Stowable second row seats$500  
Stowable third row seats$600  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$9,980$2,565$2,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,415$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,8200-143

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See a complete comparison of Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen New Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20092008
ModelGrand CaravanNew Beetle
Body4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hatch
Wheelbase121.2 in98.7 in
Length202.5 in161.1 in
Width76.9 in67.9 in
Height68.9 in59.0 in
Curb Weight4,483 lb.2,965 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room64.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in33.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom37.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.7 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		83.0 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		144.4 ft327.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen New Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Dodge Grand Caravan SXT

Quick Order Package M
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power liftgate350No
Interior lights, additional0No
225/65R17 tires400No
Total Requested2007%
Total Not Requested250093%

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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