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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,990

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $5,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,954

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $5,408

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelNew BeetleCobalt
Trim2.5LSS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Base Price $17,915 $24,535
Base Invoice $17,040 $23,554
Satellite radio 375  
Sunroof 1,000  
Temporary spare tire   100
Satellite radio 331  
Sunroof 883  
Temporary spare tire   88
Options (change) 1,375 100
Options (change) 1,214 88
Destination 700 720
Total Price $19,990 $25,355
Total Invoice $18,954 $24,362

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,476
Model Year20092010
ModelNew BeetleCobalt
Trim2.5LSS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Engine150hp I5260hp I4
TransmissionM5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$19,990$25,355
Adjustments for Features0-970
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,990$24,385
Total Invoice$18,954$24,362
Adjustments for Features0-932
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,954$23,430

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20092010
ModelNew BeetleCobalt
Trim2.5LSS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags $350
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Boost gauge $75
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Performance meter $150
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
No-lift shift $50
Short-throw shifter (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$1,215$2,185
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$970
Value of Feature Adjustments0-932

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20092010
ModelNew BeetleCobalt
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase98.7 in103.3 in
Length161.1 in180.3 in
Width67.9 in67.9 in
Height59.0 in55.7 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.2,731 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in35.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft313.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft313.9 ft3

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