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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,429

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $9,321

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,052

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $9,460

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062014
ModelNew BeetleGolf / GTI
Trim2.5 / TDIGTI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,180 $25,095
Base Invoice $16,107 $24,091
Package 1 1,390  
Package 2 1,755  
All-weather floor mats 99 235
Satellite radio 375  
Driver's Edition   4,600
Package 1 1,291  
Package 2 1,629  
All-weather floor mats 64 185
Satellite radio 331  
Driver's Edition   4,416
Options (change) 3,619 4,835
Options (change) 3,315 4,601
Destination 630 820
Total Price $21,429 $30,750
Total Invoice $20,052 $29,512

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,981
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,254
Model Year20062014
ModelNew BeetleGolf / GTI
Trim2.5 / TDIGTI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine150hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionM5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$21,429$30,750
Adjustments for Features0-3,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,429$27,410
Total Invoice$20,052$29,512
Adjustments for Features0-3,206
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,052$26,306

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062014
ModelNew BeetleGolf / GTI
Trim2.5 / TDIGTI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags $350
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration $100
Navigation system $600
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass $0
Steering-linked headlights $150
Trip computer $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$425$3,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,206

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062014
ModelNew BeetleGolf / GTI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.7 in101.5 in
Length161.1 in165.4 in
Width67.9 in70.3 in
Height59.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested117561%
Total Not Requested75039%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Driver's Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Total Requested180059%
Total Not Requested125041%

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