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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: $20,028

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $2,922

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,599

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $2,121

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820092009
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleHardtopHardtop
TrimSSECooperCooper S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $17,475 $20,525 $18,550 $21,950
Base Invoice $16,381 $19,538 $16,695 $19,755
Heated front seats 225      
Rear spoiler 479 479 250  
iPod integration 199 199    
Sunroof 1,000      
Cold Weather Package     500 500
Bluetooth cell phone link     500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Center armrest(s), front row     250 250
Cruise control     250 250
Satellite radio     500 500
Panoramic sunroof     1,000 1,000
Heated front seats 199      
Rear spoiler 310 310 225  
iPod integration 176 176    
Sunroof 883      
Cold Weather Package     450 450
Bluetooth cell phone link     450 450
Metallic paint (extra cost)     450 450
Center armrest(s), front row     225 225
Cruise control     225 225
Satellite radio     450 450
Panoramic sunroof     900 900
Options (change) 1,903 678 3,750 3,500
Options (change) 1,568 486 3,375 3,150
Destination 650 650 650 650
Total Price $20,028 $21,853 $22,950 $26,100
Total Invoice $18,599 $20,674 $20,720 $23,555

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mini Hardtop

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $757
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $166
Model Year2008200820092009
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleHardtopHardtop
TrimSSECooperCooper S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine150hp I5150hp I5118hp I4172hp I4
TransmissionM5T6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17175/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$20,028$21,853$22,950$26,100
Adjustments for Features0-1,250-2,165-2,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,028$20,603$20,785$23,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$575$0$2,750
Total Invoice$18,599$20,674$20,720$23,555
Adjustments for Features0-1,183-1,955-2,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,599$19,491$18,765$21,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$892$0$2,475

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year2008200820092009
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleHardtopHardtop
TrimSSECooperCooper S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
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
Bright-finished fuel door   $100
Hood scoop   $100
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Fog lights   $125
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Total Value of Features$1,100$2,350$3,265$3,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,250$2,165$2,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,183-1,955-2,315

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20082009
ModelNew BeetleHardtop
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.7 in97.1 in
Length161.1 in145.6 in
Width67.9 in66.3 in
Height59.0 in55.4 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.2,547 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft35.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft324.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

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