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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: $7,651

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,052

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $7,857

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelNew BeetleGolf / GTI
Trim2.5 / TDIGTI SE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $17,180 $28,025
Base Invoice $16,107 $26,904
Package 2 1,755  
Package 1 1,390  
All-weather floor mats 99 235
Satellite radio 375  
Package 2 1,629  
Package 1 1,291  
All-weather floor mats 64 185
Satellite radio 331  
Options (change) 3,619 235
Options (change) 3,315 185
Destination 630 820
Total Price $21,429 $29,080
Total Invoice $20,052 $27,909

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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: $4,061
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,412
Model Year20062016
ModelNew BeetleGolf / GTI
Trim2.5 / TDIGTI SE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine150hp I5210hp 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$29,080
Adjustments for Features0-3,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,429$25,490
Total Invoice$20,052$27,909
Adjustments for Features0-3,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,052$24,464

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

Model Year20062016
ModelNew BeetleGolf / GTI
Trim2.5 / TDIGTI SE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$1,150$4,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,445

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI features.

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

Model Year20062016
ModelNew BeetleGolf / GTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.7 in103.8 in
Length161.1 in167.5 in
Width67.9 in70.5 in
Height59.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.2,902 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.0 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		27.2 ft352.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested127566%
Total Not Requested65034%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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