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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Jaguar S-Type Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Jaguar S-Type Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,328

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $29,122

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,763

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $26,270

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleS-TypeS-TypeS-Type
TrimSSE3.04.2R
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,475 $20,525 $48,335 $55,835 $64,335
Base Invoice $16,381 $19,538 $43,985 $50,810 $58,545
Heated front seats 225        
Sunroof 1,000        
CD changer, remote 499 499      
Rear spoiler 479 479      
Satellite radio     450 450 450
Heated front seats 199        
Sunroof 883        
CD changer, remote 340 340      
Rear spoiler 310 310      
Satellite radio     383 383 383
Options (change) 2,203 978 450 450 450
Options (change) 1,732 650 383 383 383
Destination 650 650 665 665 665
Total Price $20,328 $22,153 $49,450 $56,950 $65,450
Total Invoice $18,763 $20,838 $45,033 $51,858 $59,593

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Jaguar S-Type

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,247
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,920
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleS-TypeS-TypeS-Type
TrimSSE3.04.2R
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I5150hp I5235hp V6300hp V8400hp V8
TransmissionM5T6A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6140, 4320, 12320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17245/40-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$20,328$22,153$49,450$56,950$65,450
Adjustments for Features0-1,250-5,875-7,750-8,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,328$20,903$43,575$49,200$57,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$575$0$5,625$13,850
Total Invoice$18,763$20,838$45,033$51,858$59,593
Adjustments for Features0-1,176-5,350-7,057-7,307
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,763$19,662$39,683$44,801$52,286
Cost Above Minimum$0$899$0$5,118$12,603

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Jaguar S-Type

Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleS-TypeS-TypeS-Type
TrimSSE3.04.2R
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125$125
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through    $100
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$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200  $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Aux input$50$50   
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
CD changer, remote$200$200 $200$200
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Navigation system   $600$600
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$1,315$2,565$7,190$9,065$9,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,250$5,875$7,750$8,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,176-5,350-7,057-7,307

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Jaguar S-Type

Model Year20082008
ModelNew BeetleS-Type
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.7 in114.5 in
Length161.1 in193.1 in
Width67.9 in71.6 in
Height59.0 in57.0 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,761 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft314.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft314.1 ft3

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