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Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,090

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $995

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,053

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $778

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102009
ModelVibeVibeNew Beetle
TrimBaseGT2.5L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $16,100 $20,875 $17,915
Base Invoice $15,376 $19,936 $17,040
Preferred Package 780    
Sun and Sound Package 1,485    
Air conditioning 950    
Cargo cover 60 60  
2.4L I4 395    
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,050 1,050  
Machined alloy wheels 545    
Sunroof   700 1,000
Satellite radio     375
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,100
Preferred Package 687    
Sun and Sound Package 1,307    
Air conditioning 836    
Cargo cover 53 53  
2.4L I4 448    
5-speed shiftable automatic 924 924  
Machined alloy wheels 480    
Sunroof   616 883
Satellite radio     331
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,099
Options (change) 5,265 1,810 2,475
Options (change) 4,735 1,593 2,313
Destination 720 720 700
Total Price $22,085 $23,405 $21,090
Total Invoice $20,831 $22,249 $20,053

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Pontiac Vibe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $90
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $76
Model Year201020102009
ModelVibeVibeNew Beetle
TrimBaseGT2.5L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine158hp I4158hp I4150hp I5
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG21/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7320, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-18205/55-16
Total Price$22,085$23,405$21,090
Adjustments for Features-905-1,7550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,180$21,650$21,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$470$0
Total Invoice$20,831$22,249$20,053
Adjustments for Features-854-1,6680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,977$20,581$20,053
Cost Above Minimum$0$604$0

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year201020102009
ModelVibeVibeNew Beetle
TrimBaseGT2.5L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Cargo Management 
Cargo organizer$100$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input  $50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Fog lights $125 
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated front seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Partial leather seating sufaces $450 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,920$3,770$2,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$905$1,755$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-854-1,6680

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20102009
ModelVibeNew Beetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.4 in98.7 in
Length171.1 in161.1 in
Width69.5 in67.9 in
Height61.0 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,131 lb.2,965 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
49.4 ft327.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Variable intermittent wipers75Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested97583%
Total Not Requested20017%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Sunroof900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Monsoon, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110069%
Total Not Requested50031%

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