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

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mini Roadster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,579

Volkswagen New Beetle SE   
Difference: $1,321

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,262

Mini Roadster Cooper   
Difference: $0

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820122012
ModelNew BeetleRoadsterRoadster
TrimSECooperCooper S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $25,740 $24,350 $27,350
Base Invoice $24,446 $21,997 $24,697
iPod integration 199    
Heated windshield washer nozzles   100 100
Bluetooth cell phone link   500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Center armrest(s), front row   250 250
Heated front seats   500 500
Power convertible top   750 750
Wind blocker   250 250
iPod integration 176    
Heated windshield washer nozzles   90 90
Bluetooth cell phone link   450 450
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450 450
Center armrest(s), front row   225 225
Heated front seats   450 450
Power convertible top   675 675
Wind blocker   225 225
Options (change) 199 2,850 2,850
Options (change) 176 2,565 2,565
Destination 640 700 700
Total Price $26,579 $27,900 $30,900
Total Invoice $25,262 $25,262 $27,962

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mini Roadster

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen New Beetle SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mini Roadster Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,281
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36
Model Year200820122012
ModelNew BeetleRoadsterRoadster
TrimSECooperCooper S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine150hp I5121hp I4181hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17195/55-16195/55-16
Total Price$26,579$27,900$30,900
Adjustments for Features0-40-340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,579$27,860$30,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,700
Total Invoice$25,262$25,262$27,962
Adjustments for Features0-36-308
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,262$25,226$27,654
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,428

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mini Roadster

Model Year200820122012
ModelNew BeetleRoadsterRoadster
TrimSECooperCooper S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500  
Roll bar $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Hood scoop  $100
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Metal pedals  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$2,250$2,290$2,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$40$340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-36-308

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mini Roadster

Model Year20082012
ModelNew BeetleRoadster
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase98.8 in97.1 in
Length161.1 in146.8 in
Width67.9 in66.3 in
Height59.1 in54.5 in
Curb Weight3,165 lb.2,636 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room42.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume5.0 ft38.5 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mini Roadster Cooper

Heated windshield washer nozzles
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested40100%
Total Not Requested00%
Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%

Option Package Details
Mini Roadster Cooper S

Heated windshield washer nozzles
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested40100%
Total Not Requested00%
Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%

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