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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,849

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $8,506

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,453

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $8,002

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820072007
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleS40S40
TrimSSE2.4iT5
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,475 $20,525 $24,240 $28,390
Base Invoice $16,381 $19,538 $22,821 $26,722
Heated front seats 225      
Sunroof 1,000      
CD changer, remote 499 499    
Climate Package     675 675
Select Package     1,975  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475 475
Satellite radio     295 295
Audio Package       895
Heated front seats 199      
Sunroof 883      
CD changer, remote 340 340    
Climate Package     580 580
Select Package     1,698  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     408 408
Satellite radio     253 253
Audio Package       769
Options (change) 1,724 499 3,420 2,340
Options (change) 1,422 340 2,939 2,010
Destination 650 650 695 695
Total Price $19,849 $21,674 $28,355 $31,425
Total Invoice $18,453 $20,528 $26,455 $29,427

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,306
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,949
Model Year2008200820072007
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleS40S40
TrimSSE2.4iT5
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I5150hp I5168hp I5218hp I5
TransmissionM5T6M5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6325, 12325, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$19,849$21,674$28,355$31,425
Adjustments for Features0-1,250-2,200-2,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,849$20,424$26,155$28,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$575$0$2,520
Total Invoice$18,453$20,528$26,455$29,427
Adjustments for Features0-1,184-2,053-2,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,453$19,344$24,402$26,852
Cost Above Minimum$0$891$0$2,450

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volvo S40

Model Year2008200820072007
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleS40S40
TrimSSE2.4iT5
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200  
CD player$125$125  
Surround sound  $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Total Value of Features$1,565$2,815$3,765$4,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,250$2,200$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,184-2,053-2,575

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20082007
ModelNew BeetleS40
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.7 in103.9 in
Length161.1 in175.9 in
Width67.9 in69.7 in
Height59.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,226 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 2.4i

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Trip computer150No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250No
Aux input50Yes
Unbranded, 325W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested120052%
Total Not Requested110048%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250No
Aux input50Yes
Unbranded, 325W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested30033%
Total Not Requested60067%

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