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Jeep Wrangler vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Wrangler vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,330

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $11,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,988

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $10,774

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112006
ModelWranglerWranglerNew Beetle
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $30,445 $33,320 $17,180
Base Invoice $28,725 $31,341 $16,107
Front side airbags 490 490  
Leather seating surfaces 900 900  
Package 2     1,755
Package 1     1,390
Satellite radio     375
Front side airbags 436 436  
Leather seating surfaces 801 801  
Package 2     1,629
Package 1     1,291
Satellite radio     331
Options (change) 1,390 1,390 3,520
Options (change) 1,237 1,237 3,251
Destination 800 800 630
Total Price $32,635 $35,510 $21,330
Total Invoice $30,762 $33,378 $19,988

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,286
Model Year201120112006
ModelWranglerWranglerNew Beetle
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine202hp V6202hp V6150hp I5
TransmissionM6M6M5
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7368, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/70-18255/75-17225/45-17
Total Price$32,635$35,510$21,330
Adjustments for Features-3,700-4,3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,935$31,210$21,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,275$0
Total Invoice$30,762$33,378$19,988
Adjustments for Features-3,488-4,0420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,274$29,336$19,988
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,062$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year201120112006
ModelWranglerWranglerNew Beetle
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manual  $0
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Hill descent control$250$250 
Roll bar$200$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear defrost  $200
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional) $0 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Lockable front differential $150 
Lockable rear differential $150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Externally-mounted spare$0$0 
Removable soft top$2000$2000 
Skid plates$150$150 
Sunroof  $900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25 
Tubular side steps$350  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Compass$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Power mirrors  $150
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Disconnectable stabilizer bars $350 
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$6,240$6,840$2,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,700$4,300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,488-4,0420

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20112006
ModelWranglerNew Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.0 in98.7 in
Length184.4 in161.1 in
Width73.9 in67.9 in
Height72.3 in59.0 in
Curb Weight4,181 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
46.4 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.0 ft327.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested117561%
Total Not Requested75039%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested91582%

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