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

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Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,330

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $8,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,988

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $8,635

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152006
ModelJourneyJourneyJourneyJourneyNew Beetle
TrimSXTCrossroadLimitedR/T2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $25,195 $26,595 $31,395 $31,395 $17,180
Base Invoice $24,376 $25,678 $30,142 $30,142 $16,107
Popular Equipment Group 1,050        
SXT Plus Package 1,400        
Leather seating surfaces 795 995      
Sunroof 1,545 1,195   1,195  
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group     1,895    
Package 1         1,390
Package 2         1,755
Satellite radio         375
Popular Equipment Group 935        
SXT Plus Package 1,246        
Leather seating surfaces 708 886      
Sunroof 1,375 1,064   1,064  
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group     1,687    
Package 1         1,291
Package 2         1,629
Satellite radio         331
Options (change) 4,790 2,190 1,895 1,195 3,520
Options (change) 4,264 1,950 1,687 1,064 3,251
Destination 995 995 995 995 630
Total Price $30,980 $29,780 $34,285 $33,585 $21,330
Total Invoice $29,635 $28,623 $32,824 $32,201 $19,988

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,060
Model Year20152015201520152006
ModelJourneyJourneyJourneyJourneyNew Beetle
TrimSXTCrossroadLimitedR/T2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine173hp I4173hp I4283hp V6283hp V6150hp I5
TransmissionA4A4T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7?, 6368, 7368, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/55-19225/55-19225/55-19225/45-17
Total Price$30,980$29,780$34,285$33,585$21,330
Adjustments for Features-6,250-5,800-6,825-6,3250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,730$23,980$27,460$27,260$21,330
Cost Above Minimum$750$0$3,480$3,280$0
Total Invoice$29,635$28,623$32,824$32,201$19,988
Adjustments for Features-5,979-5,575-6,534-6,0640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,656$23,048$26,290$26,137$19,988
Cost Above Minimum$608$0$3,242$3,089$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20152015201520152006
ModelJourneyJourneyJourneyJourneyNew Beetle
TrimSXTCrossroadLimitedR/T2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100 
5-speed manual    $0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote start$150 $150$150 
Universal garage door opener$100   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150$150$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0   
Black grille (optional) $0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 $125$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25   
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Conversation mirror$25$25$25$25 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125$125$125 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels  $600  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Total Value of Features$7,015$6,565$7,590$7,090$765
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,250$5,800$6,825$6,325$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,979-5,575-6,534-6,0640

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20152006
ModelJourneyNew Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.8 in98.7 in
Length192.4 in161.1 in
Width72.2 in67.9 in
Height66.6 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,794 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in33.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room43.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom23.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.7 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.6 ft327.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Journey SXT

Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested30040%
Total Not Requested45060%
SXT Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
SD Card slot25No
Trip computer150No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Conversation mirror25No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Folding passenger seat150No
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested44026%
Total Not Requested125074%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Limited

Sun / Sound and Wheel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

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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