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Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,330

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $3,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,988

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $2,844

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112006
ModelHardtopHardtopNew Beetle
TrimCooperCooper S2.5 / TDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $19,400 $23,000 $17,180
Base Invoice $17,542 $20,782 $16,107
Heated windshield washer nozzles 100 100  
Automatic headlights 250 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Center armrest(s), front row 250 250  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500  
Front sport buckets 250    
Universal garage door opener 250 250  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 250  
Fog lights 250    
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 1,000  
Package 1     1,390
Package 2     1,755
Satellite radio     375
Heated windshield washer nozzles 90 90  
Automatic headlights 225 225  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450  
Center armrest(s), front row 225 225  
Heated front seats 450 450  
Leather seating surfaces 1,350 1,350  
Front sport buckets 225    
Universal garage door opener 225 225  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225 225  
Fog lights 225    
Panoramic sunroof 900 900  
Package 1     1,291
Package 2     1,629
Satellite radio     331
Options (change) 5,100 4,600 3,520
Options (change) 4,590 4,140 3,251
Destination 700 700 630
Total Price $25,200 $28,300 $21,330
Total Invoice $22,832 $25,622 $19,988

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,041
Model Year201120112006
ModelHardtopHardtopNew Beetle
TrimCooperCooper S2.5 / TDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine121hp I4181hp I4150hp I5
TransmissionM6M6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15195/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$25,200$28,300$21,330
Adjustments for Features-1,990-2,5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,210$25,760$21,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,550$0
Total Invoice$22,832$25,622$19,988
Adjustments for Features-1,803-2,3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,029$23,322$19,988
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,293$0

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year201120112006
ModelHardtopHardtopNew Beetle
TrimCooperCooper S2.5 / TDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Tires, run-flat $150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Bright-finished fuel door $100 
Hood scoop $100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Trip computer$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$2,890$3,440$900
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,990$2,540$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,803-2,3000

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See a complete comparison of Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen New Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20112006
ModelHardtopNew Beetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase97.1 in98.7 in
Length145.6 in161.1 in
Width66.3 in67.9 in
Height55.4 in59.0 in
Curb Weight2,547 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room44.7 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		5.7 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		24.0 ft327.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen New Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested152579%
Total Not Requested40021%

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