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

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota Matrix Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,878

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $3,287

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,473

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $2,844

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082011
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleMatrix
TrimSSES
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,475 $20,525 $19,565
Base Invoice $16,381 $19,538 $18,097
Rear spoiler 479 479  
Sunroof 1,000    
iPod integration 199 199  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,075    
Sport Package     1,240
Premium Package     1,410
5-speed shiftable automatic     1,190
FWD     0
Rear spoiler 310 310  
Sunroof 883    
iPod integration 176 176  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,073    
Sport Package     1,103
Premium Package     1,255
5-speed shiftable automatic     1,102
FWD     0
Options (change) 2,753 678 3,840
Options (change) 2,442 486 3,460
Destination 650 650 760
Total Price $20,878 $21,853 $24,165
Total Invoice $19,473 $20,674 $22,317

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,292
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,925
Model Year200820082011
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleMatrix
TrimSSES
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine150hp I5150hp I5158hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG20/29 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$20,878$21,853$24,165
Adjustments for Features0-365-995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,878$21,488$23,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$610$0
Total Invoice$19,473$20,674$22,317
Adjustments for Features0-345-919
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,473$20,329$21,398
Cost Above Minimum$0$856$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year200820082011
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleMatrix
TrimSSES
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15 
Rear wiper  $175
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
iPod integration$100$100 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Total Value of Features$1,450$1,815$2,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$365$995
Value of Feature Adjustments0-345-919

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20082011
ModelNew BeetleMatrix
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.7 in102.4 in
Length161.1 in171.9 in
Width67.9 in69.5 in
Height59.0 in61.4 in
Curb Weight2,965 lb.3,140 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft361.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
215/45WR17 tires400No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested112590%
Total Not Requested12510%

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