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

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet SS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,028

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $27,142

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,599

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $26,664

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082014
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleSS
TrimSSEBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,475 $20,525 $43,475
Base Invoice $16,381 $19,538 $41,736
iPod integration 199 199  
Heated front seats 225    
Rear spoiler 479 479  
Sunroof 1,000   900
Full-size spare tire     500
iPod integration 176 176  
Heated front seats 199    
Rear spoiler 310 310  
Sunroof 883   792
Full-size spare tire     440
Options (change) 1,903 678 1,400
Options (change) 1,568 486 1,232
Destination 650 650 995
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $20,028 $21,853 $47,170
Total Invoice $18,599 $20,674 $45,263

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet SS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,267
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,229
Model Year200820082014
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleSS
TrimSSEBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I5150hp I5415hp V8
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6220, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17245/40-19
Total Price$20,028$21,853$47,170
Adjustments for Features0-1,250-10,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,028$20,603$36,295
Cost Above Minimum$0$575$0
Total Invoice$18,599$20,674$45,263
Adjustments for Features0-1,183-10,435
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,599$19,491$34,828
Cost Above Minimum$0$892$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet SS

Model Year200820082014
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleSS
TrimSSEBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key  $250
Remote start  $150
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags  $350
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
iPod integration$100$100 
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Performance meter  $150
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,390$2,640$12,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,250$10,875
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,183-10,435

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet SS

Model Year20082014
ModelNew BeetleSS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.7 in114.8 in
Length161.1 in195.5 in
Width67.9 in74.7 in
Height59.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,976 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in59.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in39.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft316.4 ft3

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