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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mini Hardtop Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mini Hardtop Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,330

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $1,869

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,988

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $1,028

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelNew BeetleHardtopHardtop
Trim2.5 / TDICooperCooper S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $17,180 $17,450 $20,900
Base Invoice $16,107 $15,787 $18,892
Package 2 1,755    
Package 1 1,390    
Satellite radio 375 499 499
Cold Weather Package   300 300
Convenience Package   400 400
Stability control   500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450 450
Fog lights   150 150
Center armrest(s), front row   200 200
Cruise control   250 250
Leather seating surfaces   1,300 1,300
Front sport buckets   300  
Panoramic sunroof   850 850
Package 2 1,629    
Package 1 1,291    
Satellite radio 331 449 449
Cold Weather Package   270 270
Convenience Package   360 360
Stability control   450 450
Metallic paint (extra cost)   405 405
Fog lights   135 135
Center armrest(s), front row   180 180
Cruise control   225 225
Leather seating surfaces   1,170 1,170
Front sport buckets   270  
Panoramic sunroof   765 765
Options (change) 3,520 5,199 4,899
Options (change) 3,251 4,679 4,409
Destination 630 550 550
Total Price $21,330 $23,199 $26,349
Total Invoice $19,988 $21,016 $23,851

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mini Hardtop

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $679
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $50
Model Year200620062006
ModelNew BeetleHardtopHardtop
Trim2.5 / TDICooperCooper S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine150hp I5115hp I4168hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17175/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$21,330$23,199$26,349
Adjustments for Features0-1,190-1,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,330$22,009$24,559
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,550
Total Invoice$19,988$21,016$23,851
Adjustments for Features0-1,078-1,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,988$19,938$22,231
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,293

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year200620062006
ModelNew BeetleHardtopHardtop
Trim2.5 / TDICooperCooper S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Hood scoop  $100
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,300$2,490$3,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,190$1,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,078-1,620

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mini Hardtop features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20062006
ModelNew BeetleHardtop
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.7 in97.1 in
Length161.1 in143.1 in
Width67.9 in66.5 in
Height59.0 in55.4 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.2,525 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.0 ft35.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		27.2 ft325.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mini Hardtop specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested152579%
Total Not Requested40021%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%

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