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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,270

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $5,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,293

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $5,704

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152008
ModelBeetleRabbit / GTI
TrimR-LineGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $25,450 $22,800
Base Invoice $24,433 $21,258
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,925  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Autobahn Package   3,020
Navigation system   1,800
iPod integration   0
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,688  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Autobahn Package   2,796
Navigation system   1,589
iPod integration   0
Options (change) 7,025 4,820
Options (change) 6,744 4,385
Destination 820 650
Total Price $33,295 $28,270
Total Invoice $31,997 $26,293

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,883
Model Year20152008
ModelBeetleRabbit / GTI
TrimR-LineGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionS6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/30 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19225/45-17
Total Price$33,295$28,270
Adjustments for Features-1,8950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,400$28,270
Total Invoice$31,997$26,293
Adjustments for Features-1,8210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,176$26,293

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20152008
ModelBeetleRabbit / GTI
TrimR-LineGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rearview camera$200 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,070$1,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,895$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8210

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20152008
ModelBeetleRabbit / GTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.0 in101.5 in
Length168.4 in165.8 in
Width71.2 in69.3 in
Height58.5 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,104 lb.3,053 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested310060%
Total Not Requested202540%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested201579%
Total Not Requested55021%

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