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

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Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,440

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $6,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,380

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $5,472

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102010
ModelOutbackOutbackNew Beetle
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5L
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,995 $27,995 $18,690
Base Invoice $21,663 $26,186 $17,747
All Weather Package 500    
Premium Package 1,300 1,000  
Sunroof 995 995 1,000
All Weather Package 417    
Premium Package 1,248 1,047  
Sunroof 829 829 883
Options (change) 2,795 1,995 1,000
Options (change) 2,494 1,876 883
Destination 695 695 750
Total Price $26,485 $30,685 $20,440
Total Invoice $24,852 $28,757 $19,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $944
Model Year201020102010
ModelOutbackOutbackNew Beetle
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5L
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4256hp H6150hp I5
TransmissionM6T5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17205/55-16
Total Price$26,485$30,685$20,440
Adjustments for Features-4,825-5,7750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,660$24,910$20,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,250$0
Total Invoice$24,852$28,757$19,380
Adjustments for Features-4,528-5,4120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,324$23,345$19,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,021$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year201020102010
ModelOutbackOutbackNew Beetle
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5L
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
5-speed manual  $0
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Satellite radio  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$5,165$6,115$340
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,825$5,775$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,528-5,4120

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20102010
ModelOutbackNew Beetle
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.9 in98.7 in
Length188.2 in161.1 in
Width71.7 in67.9 in
Height65.7 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,387 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft327.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested22590%
Total Not Requested2510%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Fog lights125No
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo tray40No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested57532%
Total Not Requested124068%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested37531%
Total Not Requested82569%

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