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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,288

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $2,302

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,780

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $1,928

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072008
ModelNew BeetleEscape
Trim2.5XLT
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $16,490 $21,685
Base Invoice $15,466 $20,229
Package 2 1,800  
Package 1 1,620  
Alloy wheels 690  
All-weather floor mats 99 75
Satellite radio 375  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,075  
CD changer, remote 499  
Convenience Package   295
Cargo Package   295
Sun and Satellite Package   545
Leather Comfort Group   695
CD changer, in-dash   295
3.0L V6   1,010
Package 2 1,671  
Package 1 1,554  
Alloy wheels 641  
All-weather floor mats 64 57
Satellite radio 331  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,073  
CD changer, remote 340  
Convenience Package   251
Cargo Package   251
Sun and Satellite Package   464
Leather Comfort Group   591
CD changer, in-dash   251
3.0L V6   919
Options (change) 6,158 3,210
Options (change) 5,674 2,784
Destination 640 695
Total Price $23,288 $25,590
Total Invoice $21,780 $23,708

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,467
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,154
Model Year20072008
ModelNew BeetleEscape
Trim2.5XLT
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine150hp I5200hp V6
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/70-16
Total Price$23,288$25,590
Adjustments for Features0-835
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,288$24,755
Total Invoice$21,780$23,708
Adjustments for Features0-774
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,780$22,934

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20072008
ModelNew BeetleEscape
Trim2.5XLT
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power rear side windows $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,465$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$835
Value of Feature Adjustments0-774

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20072008
ModelNew BeetleEscape
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.7 in103.1 in
Length161.1 in174.7 in
Width67.9 in71.1 in
Height59.0 in67.7 in
Curb Weight2,965 lb.3,387 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested132569%
Total Not Requested60031%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested90081%
Total Not Requested21519%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested28055%
Total Not Requested22545%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7533%
Total Not Requested15067%
Sun and Satellite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested115098%
Total Not Requested252%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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