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

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Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,649

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $4,051

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,159

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $2,964

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092007
ModelMustangMustangMustangNew Beetle
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT5002.5
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $27,345 $33,985 $47,950 $22,240
Base Invoice $25,100 $31,077 $43,166 $21,044
Safety and Security Package 995      
Comfort Group 575 575    
Leather seating surfaces 695      
iPod integration 295 295 295 199
Rear spoiler   0    
Package 1       1,445
Package 2       1,750
Satellite radio       375
Safety and Security Package 866      
Comfort Group 500 500    
Leather seating surfaces 605      
iPod integration 257 257 257 176
Rear spoiler   0    
Package 1       1,342
Package 2       1,626
Satellite radio       331
Options (change) 2,560 870 295 3,769
Options (change) 2,228 757 257 3,475
Destination 795 795 795 640
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $30,700 $35,650 $50,340 $26,649
Total Invoice $28,123 $32,629 $45,518 $25,159

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,846
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,715
Model Year2009200920092007
ModelMustangMustangMustangNew Beetle
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT5002.5
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine210hp V6300hp V8500hp V8150hp I5
TransmissionM5M5M6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 6500, 6500, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16235/55-17255/45-18225/45-17
Total Price$30,700$35,650$50,340$26,649
Adjustments for Features0-350-425-795
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,700$35,300$49,915$25,854
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,600$19,215$0
Total Invoice$28,123$32,629$45,518$25,159
Adjustments for Features0-320-384-751
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,123$32,309$45,134$24,408
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,186$17,011$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year2009200920092007
ModelMustangMustangMustangNew Beetle
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT5002.5
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 $0
6-speed manual  $150 
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Universal garage door opener   $100
Wind blocker   $300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests   $500
Brake assist   $50
Stability control   $400
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Interior air filter   $0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 
Cloth convertible top (optional material)  $0 
Front splitter spoiler  $200 
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150
Boost gauge  $75 
Compass$0$0  
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Outside temperature display   $50
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$2,345$2,695$2,770$3,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$425$795
Value of Feature Adjustments0-320-384-751

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20092007
ModelMustangNew Beetle
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase107.1 in98.8 in
Length187.6 in161.1 in
Width73.9 in67.9 in
Height55.7 in59.1 in
Curb Weight3,477 lb.3,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in31.5 in
Cargo Volume9.7 ft35.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power convertible top4000Yes
Wind blocker300No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested420093%
Total Not Requested3157%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested132569%
Total Not Requested60031%

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