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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,615

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $38,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,623

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $35,885

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelE-ClassNew Beetle
TrimE3502.5L
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Base Price $56,200 $17,915
Base Invoice $52,266 $17,040
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Heated front seats 750  
Sunroof   1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Heated front seats 698  
Sunroof   883
Options (change) 1,470 1,000
Options (change) 1,367 883
Destination 875 700
Total Price $58,545 $19,615
Total Invoice $54,508 $18,623

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,825
Model Year20112009
ModelE-ClassNew Beetle
TrimE3502.5L
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6150hp I5
TransmissionT7M5
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$58,545$19,615
Adjustments for Features-10,8050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,740$19,615
Total Invoice$54,508$18,623
Adjustments for Features-10,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,448$18,623

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20112009
ModelE-ClassNew Beetle
TrimE3502.5L
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
5-speed manual $0
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Rear-facing third row seats$0 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$11,505$700
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,805$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,0600

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20112009
ModelE-ClassNew Beetle
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.2 in98.7 in
Length192.7 in161.1 in
Width73.0 in67.9 in
Height58.9 in59.0 in
Curb Weight4,060 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
69.0 ft327.2 ft3

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