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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: $19,924

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $8,721

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,643

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $7,751

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720082008
ModelFreestarFreestarNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSELLimitedSSE
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,665 $29,575 $17,475 $20,525
Base Invoice $24,569 $27,177 $16,381 $19,538
Stability Control 595 595    
Obstacle detection, rear 200 200    
Console without shifter 150 150    
CD changer, in-dash 255 255    
Heated front seats   245 225  
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,075  
CD changer, remote     499 499
Stability Control 518 518    
Obstacle detection, rear 174 174    
Console without shifter 131 131    
CD changer, in-dash 222 222    
Heated front seats   213 199  
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,073  
CD changer, remote     340 340
Options (change) 1,200 1,445 1,799 499
Options (change) 1,045 1,258 1,612 340
Destination 780 755 650 650
Total Price $28,645 $31,775 $19,924 $21,674
Total Invoice $26,394 $29,190 $18,643 $20,528

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Freestar vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,621
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,816
Model Year2007200720082008
ModelFreestarFreestarNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSELLimitedSSE
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine201hp V6201hp V6150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionA4A4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG20/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-16235/60-16205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$28,645$31,775$19,924$21,674
Adjustments for Features-2,100-4,8000-1,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,545$26,975$19,924$20,649
Cost Above Minimum$0$430$0$725
Total Invoice$26,394$29,190$18,643$20,528
Adjustments for Features-1,935-4,4100-971
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,459$24,780$18,643$19,557
Cost Above Minimum$0$321$0$914

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Features Comparison: Ford Freestar vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year2007200720082008
ModelFreestarFreestarNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSELLimitedSSE
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$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$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Front side airbags  $350$350
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo net$40$40  
Console with shifter  $150$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$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  
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
Aux input  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD changer, remote  $200$200
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25  
Satellite radio  $200$200
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$25
Trip computer $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Heated front seats $200$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$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$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$0
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Total Value of Features$5,390$8,090$3,290$4,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,100$4,800$0$1,025
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,935-4,4100-971

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Freestar vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20072008
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%

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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