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Pontiac G3 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac G3 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,720

Pontiac G3   
Difference: $7,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,991

Pontiac G3   
Difference: $7,399

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102013201320132013
ModelG3BeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimBase2.5LTDITurboR-Line
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $14,275 $19,995 $23,495 $23,695 $30,135
Base Invoice $13,633 $19,195 $22,555 $22,747 $28,930
Sunroof 725        
Sunroof Package   2,500 1,600    
Sunroof and Sound Package       3,000  
Sunroof 638        
Sunroof Package   2,400 1,536    
Sunroof and Sound Package       2,880  
Options (change) 725 2,500 1,600 3,000 0
Options (change) 638 2,400 1,536 2,880 0
Destination 720 795 795 795 795
Total Price $15,720 $23,290 $25,890 $27,490 $30,930
Total Invoice $14,991 $22,390 $24,886 $26,422 $29,725

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac G3 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac G3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,131
Model Year20102013201320132013
ModelG3BeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimBase2.5LTDITurboR-Line
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine108hp I4170hp I5140hp I4 D200hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 8400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/60-14215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$15,720$23,290$25,890$27,490$30,930
Adjustments for Features0-4,440-4,665-5,115-7,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,720$18,850$21,225$22,375$23,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,375$3,525$4,715
Total Invoice$14,991$22,390$24,886$26,422$29,725
Adjustments for Features0-4,268-4,484-4,916-7,078
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,991$18,122$20,402$21,506$22,647
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,280$3,384$4,525

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Features Comparison: Pontiac G3 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20102013201320132013
ModelG3BeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimBase2.5LTDITurboR-Line
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0   
6-speed manual  $150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150$150
Power front side windows $250$250$250$250
Power locks $275$275$275$275
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote keyless entry $225$225$225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400$400$400
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear wiper$175    
Exterior 
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD player$125    
HD radio $50$50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Navigation system    $600
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge  $75$75$75
Cornering lights   $50$50
Fog lights$125  $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Manual remote mirrors$25    
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Power mirrors $150$150$150$150
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather seating surfaces    $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Metal pedals   $75$75
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$825$5,265$5,490$5,940$8,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,440$4,665$5,115$7,365
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,268-4,484-4,916-7,078

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac G3 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20102013
ModelG3Beetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase97.6 in99.9 in
Length155.0 in168.4 in
Width66.1 in71.2 in
Height59.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,547 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
42.0 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Total Requested97553%
Total Not Requested85047%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle TDI

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90077%
Total Not Requested27523%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Total Requested97545%
Total Not Requested120055%

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