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Subaru BRZ vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru BRZ vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,028

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $7,427

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,716

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $7,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820082008
ModelBRZBRZBRZNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimPremiumLimitedtSSSE
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $25,595 $28,445 $33,495 $17,475 $20,525
Base Invoice $24,421 $26,995 $31,690 $16,381 $19,538
iPod integration       199 199
Heated front seats       225  
Rear spoiler       479 479
iPod integration       176 176
Heated front seats       199  
Rear spoiler       310 310
Options (change) 0 0 0 903 678
Options (change) 0 0 0 685 486
Destination 860 860 860 650 650
Total Price $26,455 $29,305 $34,355 $19,028 $21,853
Total Invoice $25,281 $27,855 $32,550 $17,716 $20,674

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,047
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,187
Model Year20182018201820082008
ModelBRZBRZBRZNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimPremiumLimitedtSSSE
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine205hp H4205hp H4205hp H4150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionM6M6M6M5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)196, 8196, 8196, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17215/40-18205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$26,455$29,305$34,355$19,028$21,853
Adjustments for Features-2,380-5,210-5,3850-2,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,075$24,095$28,970$19,028$19,728
Cost Above Minimum$0$20$4,895$0$700
Total Invoice$25,281$27,855$32,550$17,716$20,674
Adjustments for Features-2,274-4,952-5,1020-2,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,007$22,903$27,448$17,716$18,664
Cost Above Minimum$104$0$4,545$0$948

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Features Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20182018201820082008
ModelBRZBRZBRZNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimPremiumLimitedtSSSE
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
5-speed manual   $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder   $25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200  
Dual-zone climate control $125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300  
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler  $400  
Manual adjustability, rear spoiler  $100  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100  
App support$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support $100$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125  
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD player$125  $125$125
HD radio$50$50$50  
iPod integration   $100$100
MP3-compatible player$50  $50$50
Navigation system $600$600  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Traffic + travel information $25$25  
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25    
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Fog lights $125   
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750  
Performance meter $150$150  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row   $75$75
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Interior trim, special color  $0  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250$250  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Wheels, dark finish  $0  
Total Value of Features$3,445$6,275$6,450$1,065$3,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,380$5,210$5,385$0$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,274-4,952-5,1020-2,010

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20182008
ModelBRZNew Beetle
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in98.7 in
Length166.7 in161.1 in
Width69.9 in67.9 in
Height50.6 in59.0 in
Curb Weight2,763 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.9 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
6.927.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle S

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20093%
Total Not Requested157%

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