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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: $26,155

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $9,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,472

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $8,705

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152006
ModelMustangMustangNew Beetle
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT Premium2.5
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $34,800 $41,800 $22,120
Base Invoice $32,103 $38,561 $20,696
Temporary spare tire 195 195  
Rear spoiler 0 0  
Package 1     1,325
Package 2     1,705
Satellite radio     375
Temporary spare tire 174 174  
Rear spoiler 0 0  
Package 1     1,231
Package 2     1,584
Satellite radio     331
Options (change) 195 195 3,405
Options (change) 174 174 3,146
Destination 900 900 630
Total Price $35,895 $42,895 $26,155
Total Invoice $33,177 $39,635 $24,472

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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: $6,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,572
Model Year201520152006
ModelMustangMustangNew Beetle
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT Premium2.5
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine310hp I4435hp V8150hp I5
TransmissionM6M6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18225/45-17
Total Price$35,895$42,895$26,155
Adjustments for Features-3,390-3,5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,505$39,355$26,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,850$0
Total Invoice$33,177$39,635$24,472
Adjustments for Features-3,133-3,2710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,044$36,364$24,472
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,320$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year201520152006
ModelMustangMustangNew Beetle
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT Premium2.5
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manual  $0
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Proximity key$250$250 
Wind blocker  $300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active glove box$100$100 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Line lock $50 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Safety key$5$5 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Performance meter$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options$0$0 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$4,630$4,780$1,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,390$3,540$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,133-3,2710

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20152006
ModelMustangNew Beetle
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase107.1 in98.8 in
Length188.3 in161.1 in
Width75.4 in67.9 in
Height54.9 in59.1 in
Curb Weight3,645 lb.3,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room44.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.8 in31.5 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft35.0 ft3

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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 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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