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Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,590

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $228

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,257

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $1,941

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062013
ModelSolaraBeetle
TrimSLE V6Turbo
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $30,210 $27,795
Base Invoice $27,189 $26,683
Stability control 650  
Floor mats 184  
Wind blocker 395 500
Satellite radio 449  
Navigation system 1,350  
Sound and Nav Package   3,400
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Stability control 559  
Floor mats 112  
Wind blocker 295 400
Satellite radio 359  
Navigation system 1,163  
Sound and Nav Package   3,264
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 3,028 5,000
Options (change) 2,488 4,720
Destination 580 795
Total Price $33,818 $33,590
Total Invoice $30,257 $32,198

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Solara SLE V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,083
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,121
Model Year20062013
ModelSolaraBeetle
TrimSLE V6Turbo
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine225hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$33,818$33,590
Adjustments for Features0-855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,818$32,735
Total Invoice$30,257$32,198
Adjustments for Features0-820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,257$31,378

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Features Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20062013
ModelSolaraBeetle
TrimSLE V6Turbo
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Side curtain airbags $350
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
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 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,455$3,310
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-820

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20062013
ModelSolaraBeetle
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase107.1 in100.0 in
Length192.5 in168.4 in
Width71.5 in71.2 in
Height56.5 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,615 lb.3,312 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume11.7 ft37.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Sound and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested190063%
Total Not Requested112537%

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