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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,200

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $5,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,104

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $4,130

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleFJ Cruiser
TrimSSEBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $17,475 $20,525 $23,045
Base Invoice $16,381 $19,538 $20,969
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,075    
RWD     0
Alloy wheels     650
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,073    
RWD     0
Alloy wheels     520
Options (change) 1,075 0 650
Options (change) 1,073 0 520
Destination 650 650 745
Total Price $19,200 $21,175 $24,440
Total Invoice $18,104 $20,188 $22,234

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,224
Model Year200820082008
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleFJ Cruiser
TrimSSEBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine150hp I5150hp I5239hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG20/29 MPG16/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17265/70-17
Total Price$19,200$21,175$24,440
Adjustments for Features-100-1,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,100$19,835$24,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$735$0
Total Invoice$18,104$20,188$22,234
Adjustments for Features-94-1,2780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,010$18,910$22,234
Cost Above Minimum$0$900$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser

Model Year200820082008
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleFJ Cruiser
TrimSSEBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150 
Remote keyless entry$225$225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Side curtain airbags  $350
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Externally-mounted spare  $0
Hood scoop  $100
Rear bumper protector  $40
Skid plates  $150
Sunroof $900 
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Headliner speakers  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Power mirrors$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0
Total Value of Features$2,650$3,890$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$1,340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-94-1,2780

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser

Model Year20082008
ModelNew BeetleFJ Cruiser
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.7 in105.9 in
Length161.1 in183.9 in
Width67.9 in74.6 in
Height59.0 in70.9 in
Curb Weight2,965 lb.4,050 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in40.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft327.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft366.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota FJ Cruiser

RWD
FeatureValueRequested?
RWD0Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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