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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: $21,330

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $6,184

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,988

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $5,751

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122006
ModelRAV4RAV4New Beetle
TrimSportLimited2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,350 $25,330 $17,180
Base Invoice $22,768 $23,684 $16,107
Enhancement Value Package 430    
Premium Package 1,930    
Cargo cover 90    
Floor mats 199 199  
Premium Plus Value Package   1,175  
Package 1     1,390
Package 2     1,755
Satellite radio     375
Enhancement Value Package 410    
Premium Package 1,718    
Cargo cover 81    
Floor mats 126 126  
Premium Plus Value Package   1,119  
Package 1     1,291
Package 2     1,629
Satellite radio     331
Options (change) 2,649 1,374 3,520
Options (change) 2,335 1,245 3,251
Destination 810 810 630
Total Price $27,809 $27,514 $21,330
Total Invoice $25,913 $25,739 $19,988

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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: $1,394
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,270
Model Year201220122006
ModelRAV4RAV4New Beetle
TrimSportLimited2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Enginehp 179hp I4150hp I5
TransmissionA4A4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/65-17225/45-17
Total Price$27,809$27,514$21,330
Adjustments for Features-2,590-4,7900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,219$22,724$21,330
Cost Above Minimum$2,495$0$0
Total Invoice$25,913$25,739$19,988
Adjustments for Features-2,413-4,4810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,500$21,258$19,988
Cost Above Minimum$2,242$0$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year201220122006
ModelRAV4RAV4New Beetle
TrimSportLimited2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key $250 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$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$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
External spare tire shell $100 
Externally-mounted spare$0$0 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
HD radio $50 
Navigation system $600 
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Traffic + travel information $25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125 
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,530$5,730$940
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,590$4,790$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,413-4,4810

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20122006
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 Weight3,361 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
Toyota RAV4 Sport

Enhancement Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Premium Plus Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested55022%

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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