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

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,814

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $8,521

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,479

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $7,883

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072013
ModelNew BeetleOutback
Trim2.52.5i
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $16,490 $23,495
Base Invoice $15,466 $22,123
Package 2 1,800  
Package 1 1,620  
iPod integration 199  
Satellite radio 375  
Alloy wheels 690  
Limited Package   4,600
Sunroof   1,445
Package 2 1,671  
Package 1 1,554  
iPod integration 176  
Satellite radio 331  
Alloy wheels 641  
Limited Package   4,241
Sunroof   1,203
Options (change) 4,684 6,045
Options (change) 4,373 5,444
Destination 640 795
Total Price $21,814 $30,335
Total Invoice $20,479 $28,362

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,846
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,577
Model Year20072013
ModelNew BeetleOutback
Trim2.52.5i
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine150hp I5173hp H4
TransmissionM5M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/60-17
Total Price$21,814$30,335
Adjustments for Features0-5,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,814$24,660
Total Invoice$20,479$28,362
Adjustments for Features0-5,306
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,479$23,056

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20072013
ModelNew BeetleOutback
Trim2.52.5i
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Total Value of Features$415$6,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,306

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20072013
ModelNew BeetleOutback
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase98.7 in107.9 in
Length161.1 in189.0 in
Width67.9 in71.7 in
Height59.0 in65.7 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,424 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft371.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5

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%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Fog lights125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested202547%
Total Not Requested226553%

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