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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Pontiac Vibe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Pontiac Vibe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,224

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $181

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,950

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $111

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620102010
ModelNew BeetleVibeVibe
Trim2.5 / TDIBaseGT
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,180 $16,100 $20,875
Base Invoice $16,107 $15,376 $19,936
Package 2 1,755    
Package 1 1,390    
Satellite radio 375    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,075    
Preferred Package   780  
Sun and Sound Package   1,485  
Air conditioning   950  
Cargo cover   60 60
Fog lights   139  
2.4L I4   395  
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,050 1,050
Machined alloy wheels   545  
Sunroof     700
Package 2 1,629    
Package 1 1,291    
Satellite radio 331    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,073    
Preferred Package   687  
Sun and Sound Package   1,307  
Air conditioning   836  
Cargo cover   53 53
Fog lights   119  
2.4L I4   448  
5-speed shiftable automatic   924 924
Machined alloy wheels   480  
Sunroof     616
Options (change) 4,595 5,404 1,810
Options (change) 4,324 4,854 1,593
Destination 630 720 720
Total Price $22,405 $22,224 $23,405
Total Invoice $21,061 $20,950 $22,249

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Pontiac Vibe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $89
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $143
Model Year200620102010
ModelNew BeetleVibeVibe
Trim2.5 / TDIBaseGT
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine150hp I5158hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG21/29 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6320, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/45-17215/45-18
Total Price$22,405$22,224$23,405
Adjustments for Features-2700-725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,135$22,224$22,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$456
Total Invoice$21,061$20,950$22,249
Adjustments for Features-2540-689
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,807$20,950$21,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$610

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Pontiac Vibe

Model Year200620102010
ModelNew BeetleVibeVibe
Trim2.5 / TDIBaseGT
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo organizer $100$100
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input$50  
MP3-compatible player$50 $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights $125$125
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Heated front seats$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,340$3,070$3,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$270$0$725
Value of Feature Adjustments-2540-689

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Pontiac Vibe

Model Year20062010
ModelNew BeetleVibe
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.7 in102.4 in
Length161.1 in171.1 in
Width67.9 in69.5 in
Height59.0 in61.0 in
Curb Weight2,965 lb.3,131 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft349.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers25No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested27515%
Total Not Requested157585%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested90081%
Total Not Requested21519%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe

Air conditioning
FeatureValueRequested?
Air conditioning900Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Machined alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels350No
215/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Variable intermittent wipers75Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested97583%
Total Not Requested20017%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Sunroof900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Monsoon, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110069%
Total Not Requested50031%
2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
158 hp@6000
162 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
158 hp@6000
162 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
Folding passenger seat150No
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested100080%
Total Not Requested25020%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe GT

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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