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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Pontiac G8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Pontiac G8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,790

Volkswagen Beetle GSR   
Difference: $420

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,269

Pontiac G8   
Difference: $321

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014200920092009
ModelBeetleBeetleG8G8G8
TrimR-LineGSRBaseGTGXP
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,995 $29,995 $28,250 $31,755 $37,610
Base Invoice $23,995 $28,795 $26,696 $30,008 $35,541
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,300        
Premium Package     1,375 1,250  
Sunroof     900 900 900
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,088        
Premium Package     1,141 1,038  
Sunroof     747 747 747
Options (change) 5,300 0 2,275 2,150 900
Options (change) 5,088 0 1,888 1,785 747
Destination 820 795 685 685 685
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $31,115 $30,790 $31,210 $34,590 $40,895
Total Invoice $29,903 $29,590 $29,269 $32,478 $38,673

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Pontiac G8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle GSR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $227
Model Year20142014200920092009
ModelBeetleBeetleG8G8G8
TrimR-LineGSRBaseGTGXP
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp I4210hp I4256hp V6361hp V8415hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 7230, 11230, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/40-19245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$31,115$30,790$31,210$34,590$40,895
Adjustments for Features-320-5700-825-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,795$30,220$31,210$33,765$39,995
Cost Above Minimum$575$0$0$2,555$8,785
Total Invoice$29,903$29,590$29,269$32,478$38,673
Adjustments for Features-308-5480-775-851
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,595$29,042$29,269$31,703$37,822
Cost Above Minimum$553$0$0$2,434$8,553

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Pontiac G8

Model Year20142014200920092009
ModelBeetleBeetleG8G8G8
TrimR-LineGSRBaseGTGXP
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Proximity key$250$250   
Remote app$25$25   
Remote start  $150$150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Interior air filter$0$0   
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Hood scoop  $100$100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash $325 $325$325
CD player$125 $125  
HD radio $50   
iPod integration$100$100   
MP3-compatible player$50$50 $50$50
Navigation system$600$600   
SD Card slot$25$25   
USB port  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Boost gauge$75$75   
Compass  $0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50   
Heated mirrors$25$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Outside temperature display$50$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25   
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Leather door panel trim$250$250   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Metal pedals$75$75  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350 
Polished alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  $0
Total Value of Features$3,560$3,810$3,240$4,065$4,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$320$570$0$825$900
Value of Feature Adjustments-308-5480-775-851

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Pontiac G8

Model Year20142009
ModelBeetleG8
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.0 in114.8 in
Length168.4 in196.1 in
Width71.2 in74.8 in
Height58.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,988 lb.3,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft317.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested220048%
Total Not Requested242552%

Option Package Details
Pontiac G8

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%

Option Package Details
Pontiac G8 GT

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%

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