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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,028

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $6,907

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,716

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $7,087

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201620162016
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleC-MAXC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSSEHybrid SEHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,475 $20,525 $24,170 $27,170 $31,770
Base Invoice $16,381 $19,538 $23,083 $25,948 $30,341
Rear spoiler 479 479      
iPod integration 199 199      
Heated front seats 225        
Winter Package     295    
Package 202A     595    
Rear spoiler 310 310      
iPod integration 176 176      
Heated front seats 199        
Winter Package     280    
Package 202A     565    
Options (change) 903 678 890 0 0
Options (change) 685 486 845 0 0
Destination 650 650 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $19,028 $21,853 $25,935 $28,045 $28,638
Total Invoice $17,716 $20,674 $24,803 $26,823 $27,209

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,994
Model Year20082008201620162016
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleC-MAXC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSSEHybrid SEHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine150hp I5150hp I5141hp I4 H141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionM5T6CVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$19,028$21,853$25,935$28,045$28,638
Adjustments for Features0-2,125-3,615-6,165-6,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,028$19,728$22,320$21,880$21,798
Cost Above Minimum$0$700$522$82$0
Total Invoice$17,716$20,674$24,803$26,823$27,209
Adjustments for Features0-2,010-3,457-5,896-6,499
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,716$18,664$21,346$20,927$20,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$948$636$217$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20082008201620162016
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleC-MAXC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSSEHybrid SEHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
CVT  $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100
Active noise reduction  $0$0$0
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app    $25
Remote start    $150
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Curve control  $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Safety key  $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 $25$25$25
Second-row under-floor storage  $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger    $500
8 kWh battery pack    $0
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0
Sunroof $900   
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
iPod integration$100$100   
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25$25
SD Card slot   $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Compass  $0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100$100
Fog lights   $125$125
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25$25
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350   
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Total Value of Features$815$2,940$4,430$6,980$7,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,125$3,615$6,165$6,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,010-3,457-5,896-6,499

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20082016
ModelNew BeetleC-MAX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.7 in104.3 in
Length161.1 in173.6 in
Width67.9 in72.0 in
Height59.0 in63.9 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,608 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE

Winter Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested22590%
Total Not Requested2510%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%

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