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

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,429

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $9,346

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,052

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $9,074

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620132013
ModelNew BeetleEquinoxEquinox
Trim2.5 / TDILTLTZ
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,180 $25,870 $30,985
Base Invoice $16,107 $24,576 $29,436
Package 2 1,755    
Package 1 1,390    
Satellite radio 375    
All-weather floor mats 99    
Mud guards   300 300
Cargo cover   175  
Leather seating surfaces   800  
2LT Equipment Group   1,870  
Sunroof   900 900
Package 2 1,629    
Package 1 1,291    
Satellite radio 331    
All-weather floor mats 64    
Mud guards   264 264
Cargo cover   154  
Leather seating surfaces   704  
2LT Equipment Group   1,776  
Sunroof   792 792
Options (change) 3,619 4,045 1,200
Options (change) 3,315 3,690 1,056
Destination 630 860 860
Total Price $21,429 $30,775 $33,045
Total Invoice $20,052 $29,126 $31,352

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,446
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,437
Model Year200620132013
ModelNew BeetleEquinoxEquinox
Trim2.5 / TDILTLTZ
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I5182hp I4182hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$21,429$30,775$33,045
Adjustments for Features0-4,900-6,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,429$25,875$26,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$520
Total Invoice$20,052$29,126$31,352
Adjustments for Features0-4,637-6,309
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,052$24,489$25,043
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$554

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year200620132013
ModelNew BeetleEquinoxEquinox
Trim2.5 / TDILTLTZ
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote start $150$150
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net $40 
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
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
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$765$5,665$7,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,900$6,650
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,637-6,309

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20062013
ModelNew BeetleEquinox
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.7 in112.5 in
Length161.1 in187.8 in
Width67.9 in72.5 in
Height59.0 in66.3 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,778 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft363.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested142574%
Total Not Requested50026%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Remote start150No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested47532%
Total Not Requested100068%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%

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