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

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,440

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $37,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,380

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $34,498

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072010
ModelGLNew Beetle
TrimGL450 / GL3202.5L
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $54,900 $18,690
Base Invoice $51,057 $17,747
Sunroof Package 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700  
Sunroof   1,000
Sunroof Package 1,395  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 651  
Sunroof   883
Options (change) 2,200 1,000
Options (change) 2,046 883
Destination 775 750
Total Price $57,875 $20,440
Total Invoice $53,878 $19,380

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,700
Model Year20072010
ModelGLNew Beetle
TrimGL450 / GL3202.5L
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine335hp V8150hp I5
TransmissionT7M5
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18205/55-16
Total Price$57,875$20,440
Adjustments for Features-10,5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,350$20,440
Total Invoice$53,878$19,380
Adjustments for Features-9,7980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,080$19,380

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20072010
ModelGLNew Beetle
TrimGL450 / GL3202.5L
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
5-speed manual $0
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
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 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
CD changer, remote$200 
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
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 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$11,065$540
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,7980

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen New Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20072010
ModelGLNew Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase121.1 in98.7 in
Length200.3 in161.1 in
Width75.6 in67.9 in
Height72.4 in59.0 in
Curb Weight5,250 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in33.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.3 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.3 ft327.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen New Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%

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