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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: $20,774

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $2,216

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,441

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $1,369

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102006
ModelMatrixMatrixNew Beetle
TrimSXRS2.5 / TDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $18,610 $20,920 $17,180
Base Invoice $17,028 $19,141 $16,107
215/45WR17 880    
Cruise control 250    
Sunroof 890 890  
CD changer, in-dash 420 200  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,190 1,190  
FWD 0    
Package 1     1,390
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,075
CD changer, remote     499
215/45WR17 704    
Cruise control 200    
Sunroof 712 712  
CD changer, in-dash 326 150  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,090 1,089  
FWD 0    
Package 1     1,291
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,073
CD changer, remote     340
Options (change) 3,630 2,280 2,964
Options (change) 3,032 1,951 2,704
Destination 750 750 630
Total Price $22,990 $23,950 $20,774
Total Invoice $20,810 $21,842 $19,441

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,186
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $437
Model Year201020102006
ModelMatrixMatrixNew Beetle
TrimSXRS2.5 / TDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine158hp I4158hp I4150hp I5
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG21/29 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-18205/55-16
Total Price$22,990$23,950$20,774
Adjustments for Features-1,030-1,2300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,960$22,720$20,774
Cost Above Minimum$0$760$0
Total Invoice$20,810$21,842$19,441
Adjustments for Features-932-1,1220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,878$20,720$19,441
Cost Above Minimum$0$842$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year201020102006
ModelMatrixMatrixNew Beetle
TrimSXRS2.5 / TDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Fog lights$125$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$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats  $75
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated front seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,945$3,145$1,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,030$1,230$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-932-1,1220

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen New Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20102006
ModelMatrixNew Beetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.4 in98.7 in
Length171.9 in161.1 in
Width69.5 in67.9 in
Height61.4 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,140 lb.2,965 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		19.8 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		61.5 ft327.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen New Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested90081%
Total Not Requested21519%

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