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Toyota 4Runner vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota 4Runner vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,328

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $10,386

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,763

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $8,492

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620082008
Model4Runner4Runner4RunnerNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSR5Sport EditionLimitedSSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $27,635 $29,975 $34,350 $17,475 $20,525
Base Invoice $24,677 $26,642 $30,674 $16,381 $19,538
Side curtain airbags 680 680 650    
Cargo cover 90        
Floor mats 184 184 184    
Rear spoiler 200 200 200 479 479
Sunroof 900 900 900 1,000  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel 220        
CD changer, in-dash 200 200 200    
Heated front seats       225  
CD changer, remote       499 499
Side curtain airbags 583 583 559    
Cargo cover 72        
Floor mats 112 112 112    
Rear spoiler 160 160 160 310 310
Sunroof 720 720 720 883  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel 176        
CD changer, in-dash 150 150 150    
Heated front seats       199  
CD changer, remote       340 340
Options (change) 2,474 2,164 2,134 2,203 978
Options (change) 1,973 1,725 1,701 1,732 650
Destination 605 605 605 650 650
Total Price $30,714 $32,744 $37,089 $20,328 $22,153
Total Invoice $27,255 $28,972 $32,980 $18,763 $20,838

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,896
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,508
Model Year20062006200620082008
Model4Runner4Runner4RunnerNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSR5Sport EditionLimitedSSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine236hp V6236hp V6236hp V6150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionA5A5A5M5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6160, 6160, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-16265/65-17265/60-18205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$30,714$32,744$37,089$20,328$22,153
Adjustments for Features-4,490-6,015-7,4150-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,224$26,729$29,674$20,328$20,903
Cost Above Minimum$0$505$3,450$0$575
Total Invoice$27,255$28,972$32,980$18,763$20,838
Adjustments for Features-3,984-5,322-6,5940-1,176
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,271$23,650$26,386$18,763$19,662
Cost Above Minimum$0$379$3,115$0$899

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Features Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062006200620082008
Model4Runner4Runner4RunnerNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSR5Sport EditionLimitedSSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900  
5-speed manual   $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Power retractable rear window$350$350$350  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100  
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Roof rack $300$300  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control  $125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Hood scoop $100   
Running boards$350 $350  
Skid plates$150$150$150  
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40  
Tubular side steps $350   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD changer, remote   $200$200
CD player   $125$125
Rear seat audio controls  $25  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150  
Automatic headlights  $125  
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Compass  $0  
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat  $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers $500   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
White-letter tires $0   
Total Value of Features$5,630$7,155$8,555$1,140$2,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,490$6,015$7,415$0$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,984-5,322-6,5940-1,176

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062008
Model4RunnerNew Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in98.7 in
Length189.2 in161.1 in
Width75.2 in67.9 in
Height69.3 in59.0 in
Curb Weight4,046 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in33.5 in
Row 3 Headroom32.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom24.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.6 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.1 ft327.2 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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