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

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,990

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $10,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,954

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $9,473

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelPassatNew Beetle
TrimKomfort2.5L
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Base Price $29,690 $17,915
Base Invoice $27,727 $17,040
Satellite radio   375
Sunroof   1,000
Satellite radio   331
Sunroof   883
Options (change) 0 1,375
Options (change) 0 1,214
Destination 700 700
Total Price $30,390 $19,990
Total Invoice $28,427 $18,954

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,591
Model Year20092009
ModelPassatNew Beetle
TrimKomfort2.5L
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4150hp I5
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$30,390$19,990
Adjustments for Features-4,1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,240$19,990
Total Invoice$28,427$18,954
Adjustments for Features-3,8820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,545$18,954

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20092009
ModelPassatNew Beetle
TrimKomfort2.5L
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire$225 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$4,475$325
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8820

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20092009
ModelPassatNew Beetle
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.7 in98.7 in
Length188.0 in161.1 in
Width71.7 in67.9 in
Height59.7 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,512 lb.2,884 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft327.2 ft3

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