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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,113

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $3,407

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,872

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $3,699

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122007
ModelJettaJettaJettaNew Beetle
TrimSESELSEL Premium2.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $18,725 $23,445 $24,805 $16,490
Base Invoice $17,977 $22,507 $23,813 $15,466
Convenience Package 1,350      
All-weather floor mats 235 235 235 99
Sunroof 1,340      
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100 1,100    
Package 1       1,620
iPod integration       199
Satellite radio       375
Alloy wheels       690
Convenience Package 1,296      
All-weather floor mats 185 185 185 64
Sunroof 1,287      
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,056 1,056    
Package 1       1,554
iPod integration       176
Satellite radio       331
Alloy wheels       641
Options (change) 4,025 1,335 235 2,983
Options (change) 3,824 1,241 185 2,766
Destination 770 770 770 640
Total Price $23,520 $25,550 $25,810 $20,113
Total Invoice $22,571 $24,518 $24,768 $18,872

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,032
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,420
Model Year2012201220122007
ModelJettaJettaJettaNew Beetle
TrimSESELSEL Premium2.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine170hp I5170hp I5170hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionT6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG24/31 MPG24/31 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$23,520$25,550$25,810$20,113
Adjustments for Features-2,375-3,700-3,7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,145$21,850$22,110$20,113
Cost Above Minimum$0$705$965$0
Total Invoice$22,571$24,518$24,768$18,872
Adjustments for Features-2,279-3,551-3,5510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,292$20,967$21,217$18,872
Cost Above Minimum$0$675$925$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year2012201220122007
ModelJettaJettaJettaNew Beetle
TrimSESELSEL Premium2.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Proximity key $250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
HD radio$50$50$50 
Navigation system $600$600 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125 
Trip computer $150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0 
Total Value of Features$2,725$4,050$4,050$350
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,375$3,700$3,700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,279-3,551-3,5510

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20122007
ModelJettaNew Beetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.4 in98.7 in
Length182.2 in161.1 in
Width70.0 in67.9 in
Height57.2 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,082 lb.2,884 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.527.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SE

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested86554%
Total Not Requested75046%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5

Alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested35093%
Total Not Requested257%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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