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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: $21,178

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $3,622

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,637

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $3,332

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082006
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleEquinox
TrimSSELT
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $17,475 $20,525 $22,400
Base Invoice $16,381 $19,538 $20,877
Rear spoiler 479 479  
Sunroof 1,000   695
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,075    
CD changer, remote 499 499  
Satellite radio     325
CD changer, in-dash     395
Side curtain airbags     395
Rear spoiler 310 310  
Sunroof 883   577
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,073    
CD changer, remote 340 340  
Satellite radio     270
CD changer, in-dash     327
Side curtain airbags     328
Options (change) 3,053 978 1,810
Options (change) 2,606 650 1,502
Destination 650 650 590
Total Price $21,178 $22,153 $24,800
Total Invoice $19,637 $20,838 $22,969

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,337
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,068
Model Year200820082006
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleEquinox
TrimSSELT
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine150hp I5150hp I5185hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG20/29 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17235/65-16
Total Price$21,178$22,153$24,800
Adjustments for Features0-365-285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,178$21,788$24,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$610$0
Total Invoice$19,637$20,838$22,969
Adjustments for Features0-343-264
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,637$20,495$22,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$858$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year200820082006
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleEquinox
TrimSSELT
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net  $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100
Purse holder  $0
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD changer, remote$200$200 
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,125$3,490$3,410
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$365$285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-343-264

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20082006
ModelNew BeetleEquinox
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.7 in112.5 in
Length161.1 in188.8 in
Width67.9 in71.4 in
Height59.0 in69.3 in
Curb Weight2,965 lb.3,668 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft335.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft367.1 ft3

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