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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,028

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $2,017

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,599

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $2,327

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012201220082008
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXNew BeetleNew Beetle
Trim2.0i Premium2.0i Limited2.0i Sport LimitedWRX PremiumWRX LimitedSSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $19,295 $22,095 $22,595 $28,095 $29,095 $17,475 $20,525
Base Invoice $18,400 $20,982 $21,423 $26,479 $27,405 $16,381 $19,538
Moonroof Package 2,000            
Sunroof   1,000 1,000     1,000  
iPod integration           199 199
Heated front seats           225  
Rear spoiler           479 479
Moonroof Package 1,776            
Sunroof   888 888     883  
iPod integration           176 176
Heated front seats           199  
Rear spoiler           310 310
Options (change) 2,000 1,000 1,000 0 0 1,903 678
Options (change) 1,776 888 888 0 0 1,568 486
Destination 750 750 750 750 750 650 650
Total Price $22,045 $23,845 $24,345 $28,845 $29,845 $20,028 $21,853
Total Invoice $20,926 $22,620 $23,061 $27,229 $28,155 $18,599 $20,674

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,563
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,083
Model Year2012201220122012201220082008
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXNew BeetleNew Beetle
Trim2.0i Premium2.0i Limited2.0i Sport LimitedWRX PremiumWRX LimitedSSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine148hp H4148hp H4148hp H4265hp H4265hp H4150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionM5CVT-6CVT-6M5M5M5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17235/45-17235/45-17205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$22,045$23,845$24,345$28,845$29,845$20,028$21,853
Adjustments for Features-2,755-5,380-5,705-3,205-4,6050-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,290$18,465$18,640$25,640$25,240$20,028$20,603
Cost Above Minimum$825$0$175$7,175$6,775$0$575
Total Invoice$20,926$22,620$23,061$27,229$28,155$18,599$20,674
Adjustments for Features-2,615-5,104-5,404-3,025-4,3440-1,183
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,311$17,516$17,657$24,204$23,811$18,599$19,491
Cost Above Minimum$795$0$141$6,688$6,295$0$892

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year2012201220122012201220082008
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXNew BeetleNew Beetle
Trim2.0i Premium2.0i Limited2.0i Sport LimitedWRX PremiumWRX LimitedSSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  $0$0$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700  
FWD     $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75    
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350  
Cargo Management 
Roof rails  $250    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200  
Heated windshield washer nozzles     $15$15
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25  
Hood scoop   $100$100  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75    
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125  
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100  
HD radio $50$50    
iPod integration     $100$100
Satellite radio     $200$200
USB port$25$25$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125    
Automatic-off headlights$25  $25$25  
Fog lights $125$125$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver     $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger     $50$50
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors     $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights    $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50    
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat     $50$50
Metal pedals   $75$75  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces     $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0    
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100    
Total Value of Features$3,245$5,870$6,195$3,695$5,095$490$1,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,755$5,380$5,705$3,205$4,605$0$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,615-5,104-5,404-3,025-4,3440-1,183

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20122008
ModelImpreza / WRXNew Beetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.1 in98.7 in
Length173.8 in161.1 in
Width68.5 in67.9 in
Height57.6 in59.0 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.4 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
49.7 ft327.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Premium

Moonroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested127575%
Total Not Requested42525%

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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