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

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Ford Freestar vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,715

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $8,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,839

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $7,193

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062009
ModelFreestarFreestarNew Beetle
TrimSELLimited2.5L
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,615 $29,575 $17,915
Base Invoice $24,498 $27,162 $17,040
Stability Control 595 595  
Obstacle detection, rear 200 200  
Console without shifter 150 150  
Heated front seats   245  
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,100
Stability Control 506 506  
Obstacle detection, rear 170 170  
Console without shifter 128 128  
Heated front seats   208  
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,099
Options (change) 945 1,190 1,100
Options (change) 804 1,012 1,099
Destination 730 730 700
Total Price $28,290 $31,495 $19,715
Total Invoice $26,032 $28,904 $18,839

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Freestar vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,238
Model Year200620062009
ModelFreestarFreestarNew Beetle
TrimSELLimited2.5L
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hatch
Engine201hp V6201hp V6150hp I5
TransmissionA4A4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-16235/60-16205/55-16
Total Price$28,290$31,495$19,715
Adjustments for Features-2,125-4,8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,165$26,645$19,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$480$0
Total Invoice$26,032$28,904$18,839
Adjustments for Features-1,955-4,4510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,077$24,453$18,839
Cost Above Minimum$0$376$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Freestar vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year200620062009
ModelFreestarFreestarNew Beetle
TrimSELLimited2.5L
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors $800 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Front side airbags  $350
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
Rear seat audio controls $25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Trip computer $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Removable second row seats$0$0 
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$5,040$7,765$2,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,125$4,850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,955-4,4510

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Freestar vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062009
ModelFreestarNew Beetle
Body4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hatch
Wheelbase120.8 in98.7 in
Length201.0 in161.1 in
Width76.4 in67.9 in
Height70.6 in59.0 in
Curb Weight4,301 lb.2,965 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.5 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room66.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in33.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
73.1 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
135.7 ft327.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Freestar SEL

Stability Control
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Freestar Limited

Stability Control
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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