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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: $20,028

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $7,557

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,599

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $7,117

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820142014
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleEscapeEscape
TrimSSESETitanium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,475 $20,525 $25,060 $28,610
Base Invoice $16,381 $19,538 $23,398 $26,708
Rear spoiler 479 479    
iPod integration 199 199    
Heated front seats 225      
Sunroof 1,000      
Cargo cover     135 135
Panoramic sunroof     1,495 1,495
Rear spoiler 310 310    
iPod integration 176 176    
Heated front seats 199      
Sunroof 883      
Cargo cover     118 118
Panoramic sunroof     1,305 1,305
Options (change) 1,903 678 1,630 1,630
Options (change) 1,568 486 1,423 1,423
Destination 650 650 895 895
Total Price $20,028 $21,853 $27,585 $31,135
Total Invoice $18,599 $20,674 $25,716 $29,026

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,742
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,629
Model Year2008200820142014
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleEscapeEscape
TrimSSESETitanium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I5150hp I5178hp I4178hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 660, 6355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17235/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$20,028$21,853$27,585$31,135
Adjustments for Features0-1,250-4,385-8,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,028$20,603$23,200$22,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$575$430$0
Total Invoice$18,599$20,674$25,716$29,026
Adjustments for Features0-1,183-4,088-7,798
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,599$19,491$21,628$21,228
Cost Above Minimum$0$892$400$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Model Year2008200820142014
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleEscapeEscape
TrimSSESETitanium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power liftgate   $350
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key   $250
Remote start   $150
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Curve control  $50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key  $5$5
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails   $250
Second-row under-floor storage  $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper  $175$175
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
HD radio   $50
iPod integration$100$100  
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information   $25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 $50
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10 
Visor mirror, passenger  $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
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  
Total Value of Features$1,465$2,715$5,850$9,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,250$4,385$8,365
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,183-4,088-7,798

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082014
ModelNew BeetleEscape
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.7 in105.9 in
Length161.1 in178.1 in
Width67.9 in72.4 in
Height59.0 in66.3 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,516 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft367.8 ft3

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