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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: $7,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,991

Pontiac G3   
Difference: $7,808

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020142014201420142014
ModelG3BeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimBase2.5L1.8TTDIR-LineGSR
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $14,275 $20,295 $20,295 $24,595 $24,995 $29,995
Base Invoice $13,633 $19,483 $19,483 $23,611 $23,995 $28,795
Sunroof 725          
Sunroof Package   2,600 2,600      
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package       2,900    
Sunroof and Sound Package         2,900  
Sunroof 638          
Sunroof Package   2,496 2,496      
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package       2,784    
Sunroof and Sound Package         2,784  
Options (change) 725 2,600 2,600 2,900 2,900 0
Options (change) 638 2,496 2,496 2,784 2,784 0
Destination 720 820 820 820 820 795
Total Price $15,720 $23,715 $23,715 $28,315 $28,715 $30,790
Total Invoice $14,991 $22,799 $22,799 $27,215 $27,599 $29,590

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac G3 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac G3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,323
Model Year201020142014201420142014
ModelG3BeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimBase2.5L1.8TTDIR-LineGSR
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine108hp I4170hp I5170hp I4140hp I4 D210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/60-14215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$15,720$23,715$23,715$28,315$28,715$30,790
Adjustments for Features0-4,665-4,665-5,240-5,340-7,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,720$19,050$19,050$23,075$23,375$23,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$0$4,025$4,325$4,150
Total Invoice$14,991$22,799$22,799$27,215$27,599$29,590
Adjustments for Features0-4,485-4,485-5,036-5,132-7,294
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,991$18,314$18,314$22,179$22,467$22,296
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$0$3,865$4,153$3,982

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Features Comparison: Pontiac G3 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201020142014201420142014
ModelG3BeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimBase2.5L1.8TTDIR-LineGSR
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0   
6-speed manual   $150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150
Power front side windows $250$250$250$250$250
Power locks $275$275$275$275$275
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote keyless entry $225$225$225$225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400$400$400$400
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25     
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rear wiper$175     
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325 $325$325
CD player$125  $125  
HD radio $50$50 $50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100$100$100
Navigation system   $600 $600
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge   $75$75$75
Cornering lights    $50$50
Fog lights$125   $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150$150
Manual remote mirrors$25     
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50
Power mirrors $150$150$150$150$150
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim     $250
Leather seating surfaces     $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Metal pedals    $75$75
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Total Value of Features$625$5,290$5,290$5,865$5,965$8,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,665$4,665$5,240$5,340$7,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,485-4,485-5,036-5,132-7,294

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac G3 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20102014
ModelG3Beetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase97.6 in100.0 in
Length155.0 in168.4 in
Width66.1 in71.2 in
Height59.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,547 lb.2,988 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
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90055%
Total Not Requested72545%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90055%
Total Not Requested72545%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle TDI

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested95051%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90046%
Total Not Requested107554%

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