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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,715

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $7,211

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,722

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $5,180

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200720072007
ModelNew BeetleHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
Trim2.5LBaseSportLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,915 $24,880 $28,115 $30,810
Base Invoice $17,040 $22,141 $25,022 $27,421
Sunroof 1,000     900
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100      
Extra Value Package V6   1,175    
Cold Weather Package   60 60  
3.3L V6   1,060    
Floor mats   106 106 106
Extra Value Package     815  
Sunroof 883     720
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,099      
Extra Value Package V6   1,058    
Cold Weather Package   48 48  
3.3L V6   944    
Floor mats   66 66 66
Extra Value Package     734  
Options (change) 2,100 2,401 981 1,006
Options (change) 1,982 2,116 848 786
Destination 700 645 645 645
Total Price $20,715 $27,926 $29,741 $32,461
Total Invoice $19,722 $24,902 $26,515 $28,852

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,476
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,633
Model Year2009200720072007
ModelNew BeetleHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
Trim2.5LBaseSportLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I5215hp V6215hp V6215hp V6
TransmissionT6A5A5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/70-16225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$20,715$27,926$29,741$32,461
Adjustments for Features0-1,735-1,960-3,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,715$26,191$27,781$28,726
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,590$2,535
Total Invoice$19,722$24,902$26,515$28,852
Adjustments for Features0-1,547-1,747-3,320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,722$23,355$24,768$25,532
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,413$2,177

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2009200720072007
ModelNew BeetleHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
Trim2.5LBaseSportLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
5-speed automatic $900$900$900
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rack $300$300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear heater   $150
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input$50   
Cassette player $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights $25$25 
Compass   $0
Fog lights $125$125$125
Outside temperature display$50  $50
Tachometer$75$75 $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding third row seats   $600
Heated front seats$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Total Value of Features$2,415$4,150$4,375$6,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,735$1,960$3,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,547-1,747-3,320

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20092007
ModelNew BeetleHighlander
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.7 in106.9 in
Length161.1 in184.6 in
Width67.9 in71.9 in
Height59.0 in67.9 in
Curb Weight2,965 lb.3,649 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft310.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.039.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft380.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander

Extra Value Package V6
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Mud guards75No
Sunroof900Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Rear spoiler200No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested133053%
Total Not Requested117547%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%
3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
215 hp@5600
222 lb-ft@3600
FeatureValueRequested?
3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
215 hp@5600
222 lb-ft@3600
1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Rear spoiler200No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Total Requested98063%
Total Not Requested57537%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%

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