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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: $20,440

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $7,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,380

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $7,057

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020082008
ModelNew BeetleS40S40
Trim2.5L2.4iT5
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,690 $24,365 $28,515
Base Invoice $17,747 $22,903 $26,804
Sunroof 1,000    
Climate Package   675 675
Select Package   2,095  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Wood trim   0  
Sunroof 883    
Climate Package   580 580
Select Package   1,801  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   408 408
Wood trim   0  
Options (change) 1,000 3,245 1,150
Options (change) 883 2,789 988
Destination 750 745 745
Total Price $20,440 $28,355 $30,410
Total Invoice $19,380 $26,437 $28,537

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,633
Model Year201020082008
ModelNew BeetleS40S40
Trim2.5L2.4iT5
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I5168hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionM5M5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6160, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17205/55-16
Total Price$20,440$28,355$30,410
Adjustments for Features0-2,600-2,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,440$25,755$27,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,130
Total Invoice$19,380$26,437$28,537
Adjustments for Features0-2,424-2,369
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,380$24,013$26,168
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,155

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volvo S40

Model Year201020082008
ModelNew BeetleS40S40
Trim2.5L2.4iT5
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$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
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$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  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$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  
Wood trim $300 
Total Value of Features$1,290$3,890$3,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,600$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,424-2,369

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20102008
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
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Trip computer150No
Fog lights125No
Satellite radio200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Aluminum trim100No
205/50R17 tires400No
Unbranded, 160W, 8 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested120042%
Total Not Requested167558%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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