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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,608

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $230

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,344

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $915

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelGolf / GTINew Beetle
TrimGTI2.5 / TDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $20,340 $17,180
Base Invoice $18,526 $16,107
Leather Package 800  
Luxury Package 1,240  
CD changer, remote 499 499
All-weather floor mats 99 99
Package 1   1,390
Package 2   1,755
1.9L I4 Diesel   1,210
6-speed automated manual   1,075
Leather Package 706  
Luxury Package 1,095  
CD changer, remote 323 340
All-weather floor mats 64 64
Package 1   1,291
Package 2   1,629
1.9L I4 Diesel   1,125
6-speed automated manual   1,073
Options (change) 2,638 6,028
Options (change) 2,188 5,522
Destination 630 630
Total Price $23,608 $23,838
Total Invoice $21,344 $22,259

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $112
Model Year20062006
ModelGolf / GTINew Beetle
TrimGTI2.5 / TDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine180hp I4100hp I4 D
TransmissionM5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)35/42 MPG35/42 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$23,608$23,838
Adjustments for Features0-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,608$22,738
Total Invoice$21,344$22,259
Adjustments for Features0-1,027
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,344$21,232

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062006
ModelGolf / GTINew Beetle
TrimGTI2.5 / TDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Side curtain airbags$350 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Fog lights $125
Outside temperature display $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$700$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,027

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062006
ModelGolf / GTINew Beetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.9 in98.7 in
Length164.9 in161.1 in
Width68.3 in67.9 in
Height56.7 in59.0 in
Curb Weight2,916 lb.3,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.8 ft327.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested111592%
Total Not Requested1008%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Monsoon, 200W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested105055%
Total Not Requested87545%

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