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

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,568

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $417

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,391

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $822

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072017
ModelNew BeetleSonic
Trim2.5LT
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $16,490 $17,580
Base Invoice $15,466 $16,877
Satellite radio 375  
Alloy wheels 690  
All-weather floor mats 99 140
iPod integration 199  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,075 1,390
Satellite radio 331  
Alloy wheels 641  
All-weather floor mats 64 127
iPod integration 176  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,073 1,334
Options (change) 2,438 1,530
Options (change) 2,285 1,461
Destination 640 875
Total Price $19,568 $19,985
Total Invoice $18,391 $19,213

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,228
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,721
Model Year20072017
ModelNew BeetleSonic
Trim2.5LT
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine150hp I5138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$19,568$19,985
Adjustments for Features0-2,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,568$17,340
Total Invoice$18,391$19,213
Adjustments for Features0-2,543
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,391$16,670

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20072017
ModelNew BeetleSonic
Trim2.5LT
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Upgraded floor mats $0
Total Value of Features$1,725$4,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,645
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,543

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20072017
ModelNew BeetleSonic
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.7 in99.4 in
Length161.1 in159.8 in
Width67.9 in68.3 in
Height59.0 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,965 lb.2,848 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft347.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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