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Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,454

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $4,746

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,997

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $3,941

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelRAV4New Beetle
TrimLimited2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,555 $17,180
Base Invoice $20,862 $16,107
Side curtain airbags 650  
Heated front seats 440  
Leather seating surfaces 1,050  
Sunroof 900  
Package 1   1,390
Package 2   1,755
CD changer, remote   499
Side curtain airbags 559  
Heated front seats 352  
Leather seating surfaces 840  
Sunroof 720  
Package 1   1,291
Package 2   1,629
CD changer, remote   340
Options (change) 3,040 3,644
Options (change) 2,471 3,260
Destination 605 630
Total Price $26,200 $21,454
Total Invoice $23,938 $19,997

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,471
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $949
Model Year20062006
ModelRAV4New Beetle
TrimLimited2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine166hp I4150hp I5
TransmissionA4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/45-17
Total Price$26,200$21,454
Adjustments for Features-3,2750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,925$21,454
Total Invoice$23,938$19,997
Adjustments for Features-2,9920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,946$19,997

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062006
ModelRAV4New Beetle
TrimLimited2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
External spare tire shell$100 
Externally-mounted spare$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Floor mats $75
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$4,240$965
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,275$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9920

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062006
ModelRAV4New Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.7 in98.7 in
Length181.1 in161.1 in
Width71.5 in67.9 in
Height66.3 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,301 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in33.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.2 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft327.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested117561%
Total Not Requested75039%

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