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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $20,328 Volkswagen New Beetle S | ||||||
| Difference: $4,790 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $18,763 Volkswagen New Beetle S | ||||||
| Difference: $4,697 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | New Beetle | New Beetle | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | S | SE | 2.5 X | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | Sports 2.5 XT | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $17,475 | $20,525 | $21,195 | $26,695 | $25,995 | $27,895 |
| Base Invoice | $16,381 | $19,538 | $20,015 | $24,930 | $24,380 | $26,116 |
| Rear spoiler | 479 | 479 | 353 | 353 | 353 | 353 |
| Heated front seats | 225 | |||||
| Sunroof | 1,000 | |||||
| CD changer, remote | 499 | 499 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,500 | |||||
| Satellite radio | 445 | 445 | 445 | 445 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 310 | 310 | 230 | 230 | 230 | 230 |
| Heated front seats | 199 | |||||
| Sunroof | 883 | |||||
| CD changer, remote | 340 | 340 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,256 | |||||
| Satellite radio | 334 | 334 | 334 | 334 | ||
| Options (change) | 2,203 | 978 | 3,298 | 798 | 798 | 798 |
| Options (change) | 1,732 | 650 | 2,820 | 564 | 564 | 564 |
| Destination | 650 | 650 | 625 | 625 | 625 | 625 |
| Total Price | $20,328 | $22,153 | $25,118 | $28,118 | $27,418 | $29,318 |
| Total Invoice | $18,763 | $20,838 | $23,460 | $26,119 | $25,569 | $27,305 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,435 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,563 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | New Beetle | New Beetle | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | S | SE | 2.5 X | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | Sports 2.5 XT | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 150hp I5 | 150hp I5 | 173hp H4 | 173hp H4 | 224hp H4 | 224hp H4 |
| Transmission | M5 | T6 | M5 | A4 | M5 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 120, 4 | 120, 4 | 155, 7 | 155, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-16 | 225/45-17 | 215/60-16 | 215/60-16 | 215/55-17 | 215/55-17 |
| Total Price | $20,328 | $22,153 | $25,118 | $28,118 | $27,418 | $29,318 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,250 | -3,355 | -5,405 | -2,905 | -4,380 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $20,328 | $20,903 | $21,763 | $22,713 | $24,513 | $24,938 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $575 | $0 | $950 | $2,750 | $3,175 |
| Total Invoice | $18,763 | $20,838 | $23,460 | $26,119 | $25,569 | $27,305 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,176 | -3,134 | -5,021 | -2,709 | -4,079 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $18,763 | $19,662 | $20,326 | $21,098 | $22,860 | $23,226 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $899 | $0 | $772 | $2,534 | $2,900 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | New Beetle | New Beetle | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | S | SE | 2.5 X | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | Sports 2.5 XT | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | |||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | ||||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | |||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | ||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Drivetrain | ||||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Hood scoop | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | |||||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Compass | $0 | |||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Auto-leveling rear shocks | $200 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $2,340 | $3,590 | $5,695 | $7,745 | $5,245 | $6,720 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,250 | $3,355 | $5,405 | $2,905 | $4,380 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,176 | -3,134 | -5,021 | -2,709 | -4,079 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2008 | 2007 |
| Model | New Beetle | Forester |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 98.7 in | 99.4 in |
| Length | 161.1 in | 176.6 in |
| Width | 67.9 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 59.0 in | 65.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,885 lb. | 3,166 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.2 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 52.8 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 39.4 in | 43.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.7 in | 39.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 49.3 in | 53.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.5 in | 33.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 32.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.2 ft3 | 57.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| 4-wheel disc brakes | 150 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | No |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Sunroof, large | 1100 | No |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| Satellite radio prep | 0 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 120W, 4 speakers | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 34% |
| Total Not Requested | 2325 | 66% |
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