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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volvo C30 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volvo C30 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,990

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $7,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,954

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $6,502

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelNew BeetleC30C30
Trim2.5LT5T5 R-Design
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $17,915 $24,950 $27,450
Base Invoice $17,040 $23,453 $25,803
Satellite radio 375 400 400
Sunroof 1,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Cargo cover   250  
Premier Plus Package     2,000
Satellite radio 331 376 376
Sunroof 883    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517 517
Cargo cover   235  
Premier Plus Package     1,880
Options (change) 1,375 1,200 2,950
Options (change) 1,214 1,128 2,773
Destination 700 875 875
Total Price $19,990 $27,025 $31,275
Total Invoice $18,954 $25,456 $29,451

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,984
Model Year200920122012
ModelNew BeetleC30C30
Trim2.5LT5T5 R-Design
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine150hp I5227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionM5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6160, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$19,990$27,025$31,275
Adjustments for Features0-550-3,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,990$26,475$28,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,550
Total Invoice$18,954$25,456$29,451
Adjustments for Features0-518-3,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,954$24,938$26,391
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,453

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volvo C30

Model Year200920122012
ModelNew BeetleC30C30
Trim2.5LT5T5 R-Design
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Fog light, rear $100$100
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,215$1,765$4,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$550$3,250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-518-3,060

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20092012
ModelNew BeetleC30
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.7 in103.9 in
Length161.1 in167.4 in
Width67.9 in70.2 in
Height59.0 in57.0 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,212 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft320.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5 R-Design

Premier Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested97548%
Total Not Requested105052%

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