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Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,028

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $7,872

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,599

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $7,677

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920082008
ModelC30C30New BeetleNew Beetle
TrimT5T5 R-DesignSSE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $23,800 $25,950 $17,475 $20,525
Base Invoice $22,372 $24,393 $16,381 $19,538
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525 525    
Cargo cover 180 180    
Center armrest(s), second row 40 40    
Special order charge 300 300    
Cruise control 185      
Satellite radio 395      
Heated front seats 450 450 225  
Sunroof 1,200 1,200 1,000  
iPod integration     199 199
Rear spoiler     479 479
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494 494    
Cargo cover 169 169    
Center armrest(s), second row 38 38    
Special order charge 282 282    
Cruise control 174      
Satellite radio 371      
Heated front seats 423 423 199  
Sunroof 1,128 1,128 883  
iPod integration     176 176
Rear spoiler     310 310
Options (change) 3,275 2,695 1,903 678
Options (change) 3,079 2,534 1,568 486
Destination 825 825 650 650
Total Price $27,900 $29,470 $20,028 $21,853
Total Invoice $26,276 $27,752 $18,599 $20,674

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,397
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,288
Model Year2009200920082008
ModelC30C30New BeetleNew Beetle
TrimT5T5 R-DesignSSE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine227hp I5227hp I5150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionM6M6M5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8160, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$27,900$29,470$20,028$21,853
Adjustments for Features-1,475-2,1500-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,425$27,320$20,028$20,603
Cost Above Minimum$0$895$0$575
Total Invoice$26,276$27,752$18,599$20,674
Adjustments for Features-1,389-2,0250-1,183
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,887$25,727$18,599$19,491
Cost Above Minimum$0$840$0$892

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year2009200920082008
ModelC30C30New BeetleNew Beetle
TrimT5T5 R-DesignSSE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
5-speed manual  $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Body kit (gray/black)$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
Aux input$50$50  
HD radio$50$50  
iPod integration  $100$100
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights $125  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Partial leather seating sufaces $450  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$1,590$2,265$115$1,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,475$2,150$0$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,389-2,0250-1,183

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20092008
ModelC30New Beetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in98.7 in
Length167.4 in161.1 in
Width70.2 in67.9 in
Height57.0 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,202 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft327.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle S

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20093%
Total Not Requested157%

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