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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,988

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $12,067

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,616

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $10,778

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072009
ModelNew BeetleExplorer Sport Trac
Trim2.5Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUT
Base Price $16,490 $31,010
Base Invoice $15,466 $28,752
Package 2 1,800  
Package 1 1,620  
Alloy wheels 690  
Satellite radio 375  
All-weather floor mats 99 75
iPod integration 199  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,075  
4.6L V8   1,310
Sunroof   850
Convenience Package   995
Package 2 1,671  
Package 1 1,554  
Alloy wheels 641  
Satellite radio 331  
All-weather floor mats 64 66
iPod integration 176  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,073  
4.6L V8   1,192
Sunroof   723
Convenience Package   846
Options (change) 5,858 3,230
Options (change) 5,510 2,827
Destination 640 815
Total Price $22,988 $35,055
Total Invoice $21,616 $32,394

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,682
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,650
Model Year20072009
ModelNew BeetleExplorer Sport Trac
Trim2.5Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUT
Engine150hp I5292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/65-18
Total Price$22,988$35,055
Adjustments for Features0-3,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,988$31,670
Total Invoice$21,616$32,394
Adjustments for Features0-3,128
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,616$29,266

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20072009
ModelNew BeetleExplorer Sport Trac
Trim2.5Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power rear side windows $200
Power sliding rear window $250
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear defrost$200 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Tubular side steps $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$2,540$5,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,128

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20072009
ModelNew BeetleExplorer Sport Trac
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUT
Wheelbase98.7 in130.5 in
Length161.1 in210.2 in
Width67.9 in73.7 in
Height59.0 in72.5 in
Curb Weight2,965 lb.4,618 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft30.0 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 seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Trip computer150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested850100%

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