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Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,715

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $510

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,155

Toyota Matrix XRS   
Difference: $567

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelMatrixNew Beetle
TrimXRS2.5L
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $19,250 $17,915
Base Invoice $17,420 $17,040
Side curtain airbags 645  
Sunroof 750 1,000
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Side curtain airbags 555  
Sunroof 600 883
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,099
Options (change) 1,395 2,100
Options (change) 1,155 1,982
Destination 580 700
Total Price $21,225 $20,715
Total Invoice $19,155 $19,722

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $295
Model Year20062009
ModelMatrixNew Beetle
TrimXRS2.5L
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine164hp I4150hp I5
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/32 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$21,225$20,715
Adjustments for Features0-905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,225$19,810
Total Invoice$19,155$19,722
Adjustments for Features0-862
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,155$18,860

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062009
ModelMatrixNew Beetle
TrimXRS2.5L
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,735$2,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-862

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062009
ModelMatrixNew Beetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.4 in98.7 in
Length171.3 in161.1 in
Width69.9 in67.9 in
Height61.6 in59.0 in
Curb Weight2,800 lb.2,965 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.2 ft327.2 ft3

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