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Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,790

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $313

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,365

Ford Focus SES   
Difference: $307

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120082008
ModelFocusFocusNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSESSELSSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $18,870 $19,670 $17,475 $20,525
Base Invoice $17,587 $18,315 $16,381 $19,538
Moon & Tune Value Package 395 395    
4-speed automatic 815      
iPod integration     199 199
Heated front seats     225  
Rear spoiler     479 479
Sunroof     1,000  
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,075  
Moon & Tune Value Package 344 344    
4-speed automatic 709      
iPod integration     176 176
Heated front seats     199  
Rear spoiler     310 310
Sunroof     883  
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,073  
Options (change) 1,210 395 2,978 678
Options (change) 1,053 344 2,641 486
Destination 725 725 650 650
Total Price $20,805 $20,790 $21,103 $21,853
Total Invoice $19,365 $19,384 $19,672 $20,674

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,723
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,603
Model Year2011201120082008
ModelFocusFocusNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSESSELSSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine140hp I4140hp I4150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionA4A4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/33 MPG24/33 MPG20/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 9190, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-16205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$20,805$20,790$21,103$21,853
Adjustments for Features-510-1,4100-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,295$19,380$21,103$21,703
Cost Above Minimum$915$0$0$600
Total Invoice$19,365$19,384$19,672$20,674
Adjustments for Features-475-1,3150-142
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,890$18,069$19,672$20,532
Cost Above Minimum$821$0$0$860

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year2011201120082008
ModelFocusFocusNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSESSELSSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist  $50$50
Safety key$5$5  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
iPod integration  $100$100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Fog lights$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$2,900$3,800$2,390$2,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$510$1,410$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-475-1,3150-142

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20112008
ModelFocusNew Beetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.9 in98.7 in
Length175.0 in161.1 in
Width66.7 in67.9 in
Height58.6 in59.0 in
Curb Weight2,645 lb.2,965 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.827.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SEL

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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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