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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Pontiac Vibe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Pontiac Vibe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,670

Pontiac Vibe GT   
Difference: $665

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,205

Pontiac Vibe GT   
Difference: $1,124

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182006
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleVibe
TrimCoastSEDuneGT
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,120 $24,020 $26,790 $20,105
Base Invoice $22,194 $23,058 $25,719 $18,999
Floor mats 235 235 235  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130 130 130 65
Preferred Package       660
Side curtain airbags       745
Telematics service, such as OnStar       695
Sun and Sound Package       840
Floor mats 185 185 185  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100 100 100 57
Preferred Package       581
Side curtain airbags       656
Telematics service, such as OnStar       612
Sun and Sound Package       740
Options (change) 365 365 365 3,005
Options (change) 285 285 285 2,646
Destination 850 850 850 560
Total Price $24,335 $25,235 $28,005 $23,670
Total Invoice $23,329 $24,193 $26,854 $22,205

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Pontiac Vibe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Coast
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,479
Model Year2018201820182006
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleVibe
TrimCoastSEDuneGT
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG25/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8400, 9200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18205/55-16
Total Price$24,335$25,235$28,005$23,670
Adjustments for Features-2,715-3,290-3,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,620$21,945$24,540$23,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$325$2,920$0
Total Invoice$23,329$24,193$26,854$22,205
Adjustments for Features-2,603-3,154-3,3230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,726$21,039$23,531$22,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$313$2,805$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Pontiac Vibe

Model Year2018201820182006
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetleVibe
TrimCoastSEDuneGT
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Power rear side windows   $200
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app $25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports $0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50
Roof rack   $300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Larger rear spoiler  $200 
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
HD radio$50$50$50 
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 $200
Traffic + travel information $25  
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Cornering lights  $50 
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$4,715$5,290$5,465$2,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,715$3,290$3,465$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,603-3,154-3,3230

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Pontiac Vibe

Model Year20182006
ModelBeetleVibe
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.0 in102.4 in
Length168.4 in171.9 in
Width71.2 in69.9 in
Height58.5 in62.2 in
Curb Weight3,012 lb.2,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft319.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft354.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe GT

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Monsoon, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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