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

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Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,330

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $5,281

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,988

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $4,916

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122006
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyNew Beetle
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GT2.5 / TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $19,995 $25,095 $31,595 $17,180
Base Invoice $18,926 $23,533 $29,442 $16,107
Limited Package 4,600 3,500    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186 186 186  
Universal garage door opener 85 85 85  
Sunroof 995 995    
Package 1       1,390
Package 2       1,755
Satellite radio       375
Limited Package 4,223 3,288    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121 121 121  
Universal garage door opener 55 55 55  
Sunroof 829 829    
Package 1       1,291
Package 2       1,629
Satellite radio       331
Options (change) 5,866 4,766 271 3,520
Options (change) 5,228 4,293 176 3,251
Destination 750 750 750 630
Total Price $26,611 $30,611 $32,616 $21,330
Total Invoice $24,904 $28,576 $30,368 $19,988

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,396
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,280
Model Year2012201220122006
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyNew Beetle
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GT2.5 / TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4256hp H6265hp H4150hp I5
TransmissionM6T5M6M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-17
Total Price$26,611$30,611$32,616$21,330
Adjustments for Features-3,885-4,835-3,9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,726$25,776$28,631$21,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$5,905$0
Total Invoice$24,904$28,576$30,368$19,988
Adjustments for Features-3,636-4,514-3,7100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,268$24,062$26,658$19,988
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,794$5,390$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year2012201220122006
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyNew Beetle
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GT2.5 / TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
5-speed manual   $0
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Hood scoop  $100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
HD radio$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Compass$0$0$0 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$4,275$5,225$4,375$390
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,885$4,835$3,985$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,636-4,514-3,7100

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20122006
ModelLegacyNew Beetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in98.7 in
Length186.4 in161.1 in
Width71.7 in67.9 in
Height59.3 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,401 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.727.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested195049%
Total Not Requested202551%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested160050%
Total Not Requested160050%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested142574%
Total Not Requested50026%

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