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

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Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,615

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $12,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,623

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $10,797

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920072007
ModelNew BeetleOutbackOutback
Trim2.5L2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $17,915 $30,995 $31,495
Base Invoice $17,040 $28,795 $29,350
Sunroof 1,000    
Sunroof 883    
Options (change) 1,000 0 0
Options (change) 883 0 0
Destination 700 625 625
Total Price $19,615 $31,620 $32,120
Total Invoice $18,623 $29,420 $29,975

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,096
Model Year200920072007
ModelNew BeetleOutbackOutback
Trim2.5L2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine150hp I5243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionM5M5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$19,615$31,620$32,120
Adjustments for Features0-6,600-7,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,615$25,020$24,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$675$0
Total Invoice$18,623$29,420$29,975
Adjustments for Features0-6,141-7,256
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,623$23,279$22,719
Cost Above Minimum$0$560$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year200920072007
ModelNew BeetleOutbackOutback
Trim2.5L2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Hood scoop $100 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Surround sound $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass  $0
Fog lights $125$125
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,590$8,190$9,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,600$7,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,141-7,256

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Outback features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092007
ModelNew BeetleOutback
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase98.7 in105.1 in
Length161.1 in188.7 in
Width67.9 in69.7 in
Height59.0 in63.2 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.0 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		27.2 ft366.2 ft3

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