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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: $20,650

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $2,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,432

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $1,782

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelMatrixNew Beetle
TrimS2.5 / TDI
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $19,565 $17,180
Base Invoice $18,097 $16,107
Premium Package 1,410  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,190  
FWD 0  
Package 1   1,390
Satellite radio   375
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,075
Premium Package 1,255  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,102  
FWD 0  
Package 1   1,291
Satellite radio   331
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,073
Options (change) 2,600 2,840
Options (change) 2,357 2,695
Destination 760 630
Total Price $22,925 $20,650
Total Invoice $21,214 $19,432

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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: $1,745
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,292
Model Year20122006
ModelMatrixNew Beetle
TrimS2.5 / TDI
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine158hp I4150hp I5
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$22,925$20,650
Adjustments for Features-5300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,395$20,650
Total Invoice$21,214$19,432
Adjustments for Features-4900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,724$19,432

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20122006
ModelMatrixNew Beetle
TrimS2.5 / TDI
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear wiper$175 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
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
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$2,445$1,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$530$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4900

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20122006
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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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested110088%
Total Not Requested15012%

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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