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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: $19,990

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $2,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,954

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $2,700

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920102010
ModelNew BeetleGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
Trim2.5LTDIGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $17,915 $22,155 $23,465
Base Invoice $17,040 $21,122 $21,885
Sunroof 1,000 1,000 1,000
Satellite radio 375    
Cold Weather Package   225  
Sunroof 883 883 883
Satellite radio 331    
Cold Weather Package   199  
Options (change) 1,375 1,225 1,000
Options (change) 1,214 1,082 883
Destination 700 750 750
Gas Tax 0 -1,300 0
Total Price $19,990 $22,830 $25,215
Total Invoice $18,954 $21,654 $23,518

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $950
Model Year200920102010
ModelNew BeetleGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
Trim2.5LTDIGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine150hp I5140hp I4 D200hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$19,990$22,830$25,215
Adjustments for Features0-1,845-2,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,990$20,985$22,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,830
Total Invoice$18,954$21,654$23,518
Adjustments for Features0-1,750-2,238
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,954$19,904$21,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,376

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

Model Year200920102010
ModelNew BeetleGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
Trim2.5LTDIGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10 
Visor mirror, passenger $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals  $75
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$375$2,220$2,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,845$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,750-2,238

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

Model Year20092010
ModelNew BeetleGolf / GTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr 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 Golf / GTI TDI

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested215100%
Total Not Requested00%

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