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Porsche 911 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche 911 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,140

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $65,895

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122010
Model911911911911911New Beetle
TrimCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S2.5L
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $90,100 $103,000 $112,900 $149,000 $172,100 $26,390
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710      
Satellite radio 750 750 750 750 750  
Heated front seats 525 525 525 525 525  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0      
Satellite radio 0 0 0 0 0  
Heated front seats 0 0 0 0 0  
Options (change) 1,985 1,985 1,985 1,275 1,275 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 950 950 950 950 950 750
Total Price $93,035 $105,935 $115,835 $151,225 $174,325 $27,140

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $63,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,943
Model Year201220122012201220122010
Model911911911911911New Beetle
TrimCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S2.5L
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine345hp H6385hp H6408hp H6500hp H6530hp H6150hp I5
TransmissionM6M6M6M6S7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 9235, 9235, 9385, 13385, 13?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19205/55-16
Total Price$93,035$105,935$115,835$151,225$174,325$27,140
Adjustments for Features-2,855-3,355-3,855-8,420-15,3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$90,180$102,580$111,980$142,805$159,005$27,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,400$21,800$52,625$68,825$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year201220122012201220122010
Model911911911911911New Beetle
TrimCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S2.5L
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150  
7-speed automated manual    $1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows     $200
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100 
Wind blocker$300$300$300$300$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0
Ceramic brake rotors    $4000 
Temporary spare tire     $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through     $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers     $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500   
Rear-engine configuration$0$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Larger rear spoiler   $200$200 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash    $325 
CD player$125$125$125$125 $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0$0 
Media drive   $15$15 
Navigation system   $600$600 
Off-road navigation system   $0$0 
Surround sound   $250$250 
USB port   $25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125 
Boost gauge   $75$75 
Chronometer    $100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights    $150 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors     $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  $50
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200 
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces     $0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0   
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200 
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100 
Total Value of Features$4,880$5,380$5,880$10,445$17,345$2,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,855$3,355$3,855$8,420$15,320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-29-30-32-53-830

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20122010
Model911New Beetle
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase92.5 in98.8 in
Length175.6 in161.1 in
Width71.2 in67.9 in
Height51.6 in59.1 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom31.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in31.5 in
Cargo Volume4.4 ft35.0 ft3

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