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Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,990

Kia Forte Koup EX   
Difference: $2,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,065

Kia Forte Koup EX   
Difference: $2,414

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010
ModelForteNew Beetle
TrimKoup EX2.5L
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $16,595 $18,690
Base Invoice $15,810 $17,747
Sunroof 700 1,000
4-speed automatic 1,000  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Sunroof 610 883
4-speed automatic 950  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,099
Options (change) 1,700 2,100
Options (change) 1,560 1,982
Destination 695 750
Total Price $18,990 $21,540
Total Invoice $18,065 $20,479

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,086
Model Year20102010
ModelForteNew Beetle
TrimKoup EX2.5L
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine156hp I4150hp I5
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$18,990$21,540
Adjustments for Features0-345
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,990$21,195
Total Invoice$18,065$20,479
Adjustments for Features0-328
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,065$20,151

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20102010
ModelForteNew Beetle
TrimKoup EX2.5L
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated front seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$1,670$2,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$345
Value of Feature Adjustments0-328

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20102010
ModelForteNew Beetle
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in98.7 in
Length176.4 in161.1 in
Width69.5 in67.9 in
Height55.1 in59.0 in
Curb Weight2,749 lb.2,965 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.627.2 ft3

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