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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: $19,674

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $5,806

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,423

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $5,895

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112006
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTINew Beetle
TrimTDIGTI2.5 / TDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $23,225 $23,695 $17,180
Base Invoice $22,297 $22,747 $16,107
Cold Weather Package 250    
All-weather floor mats 235 235 99
Sunroof 1,000 2,100  
Package 1     1,390
Satellite radio     375
Cold Weather Package 215    
All-weather floor mats 176 176 64
Sunroof 860 2,016  
Package 1     1,291
Satellite radio     331
Options (change) 1,485 2,335 1,864
Options (change) 1,251 2,192 1,686
Destination 770 770 630
Total Price $25,480 $26,800 $19,674
Total Invoice $24,318 $25,709 $18,423

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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: $3,671
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,857
Model Year201120112006
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTINew Beetle
TrimTDIGTI2.5 / TDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine140hp I4 D200hp I4150hp I5
TransmissionM6M6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18205/55-16
Total Price$25,480$26,800$19,674
Adjustments for Features-2,135-2,5150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,345$24,285$19,674
Cost Above Minimum$0$940$0
Total Invoice$24,318$25,709$18,423
Adjustments for Features-2,038-2,4130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,280$23,296$18,423
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,016$0

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

Model Year201120112006
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTINew Beetle
TrimTDIGTI2.5 / TDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
iPod integration$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,360$2,740$225
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,135$2,515$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,038-2,4130

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen New Beetle features.

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

Model Year20112006
ModelGolf / GTINew Beetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in98.7 in
Length165.4 in161.1 in
Width70.3 in67.9 in
Height58.3 in59.0 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.0 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		46.0 ft327.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen New Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested215100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25No
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%

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