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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,429

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $8,303

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,052

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $7,897

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620172017
ModelNew BeetleLegacyLegacy
Trim2.5 / TDI2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,180 $28,840 $31,640
Base Invoice $16,107 $27,083 $29,617
Package 2 1,755    
Package 1 1,390    
All-weather floor mats 99 72 72
Satellite radio 375    
Package 2 1,629    
Package 1 1,291    
All-weather floor mats 64 46 46
Satellite radio 331    
Options (change) 3,619 72 72
Options (change) 3,315 46 46
Destination 630 820 820
Total Price $21,429 $29,732 $32,532
Total Invoice $20,052 $27,949 $30,483

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,533
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,533
Model Year200620172017
ModelNew BeetleLegacyLegacy
Trim2.5 / TDI2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I5175hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionM5CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/50-18225/50-18
Total Price$21,429$29,732$32,532
Adjustments for Features0-6,770-7,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,429$22,962$25,262
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,300
Total Invoice$20,052$27,949$30,483
Adjustments for Features0-6,364-6,812
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,052$21,585$23,671
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,086

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year200620172017
ModelNew BeetleLegacyLegacy
Trim2.5 / TDI2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10$10
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Body kit $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Trip computer $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$365$7,135$7,635
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,770$7,270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,364-6,812

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20062017
ModelNew BeetleLegacy
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.7 in108.3 in
Length161.1 in188.8 in
Width67.9 in72.4 in
Height59.0 in59.0 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,469 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested142574%
Total Not Requested50026%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%

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