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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,865

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $8,737

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,561

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $7,052

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelBeetleV50
TrimTurboT5
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $23,395 $28,140
Base Invoice $22,459 $26,487
Sunroof and Sound Package 3,000  
Navigation Package 1,600  
Xenon HID headlights 1,000 700
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Climate Package   412
Dynamic Trim Package   2,025
Premium Package   2,195
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Stability control   695
Navigation system   2,120
Audio Package   895
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Sunroof and Sound Package 2,880  
Navigation Package 1,536  
Xenon HID headlights 860 602
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Climate Package   354
Dynamic Trim Package   1,741
Premium Package   1,887
Metallic paint (extra cost)   408
Stability control   597
Navigation system   1,823
Audio Package   769
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Options (change) 6,700 10,767
Options (change) 6,332 9,431
Destination 770 695
Total Price $30,865 $39,602
Total Invoice $29,561 $36,613

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,107
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,545
Model Year20122006
ModelBeetleV50
TrimTurboT5
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine200hp I4218hp I5
TransmissionS6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9305, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19205/50-17
Total Price$30,865$39,602
Adjustments for Features0-1,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,865$37,972
Total Invoice$29,561$36,613
Adjustments for Features0-1,507
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,561$35,106

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20122006
ModelBeetleV50
TrimTurboT5
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Boost gauge$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,510$4,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,507

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volvo V50 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20122006
ModelBeetleV50
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase99.9 in103.9 in
Length168.4 in177.7 in
Width71.2 in69.7 in
Height58.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,089 lb.3,379 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft327.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		29.9 ft362.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volvo V50 specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested110051%
Total Not Requested107549%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Dynamic Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested185076%
Total Not Requested60024%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Unbranded, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

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