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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,140

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $10,405

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,810

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $9,171

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152010
ModelA3 / S3A3 / S3New Beetle
TrimA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI2.5L
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $35,600 $38,600 $26,390
Base Invoice $33,108 $35,898 $25,060
Cold Weather Package 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Cold Weather Package 467 467  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511 511  
Options (change) 1,050 1,050 0
Options (change) 978 978 0
Destination 895 895 750
Total Price $37,545 $40,545 $27,140
Total Invoice $34,981 $37,771 $25,810

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,863
Model Year201520152010
ModelA3 / S3A3 / S3New Beetle
TrimA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI2.5L
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine170hp I4220hp I4150hp I5
TransmissionS6S6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 9140, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$37,545$40,545$27,140
Adjustments for Features-3,550-5,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,995$35,445$27,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,450$0
Total Invoice$34,981$37,771$25,810
Adjustments for Features-3,308-4,7510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,673$33,020$25,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,347$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year201520152010
ModelA3 / S3A3 / S3New Beetle
TrimA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI2.5L
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD player  $125
HD radio$50$50 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Trip computer$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Total Value of Features$5,150$6,700$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,550$5,100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,308-4,7510

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20152010
ModelA3 / S3New Beetle
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase102.2 in98.8 in
Length175.4 in161.1 in
Width70.2 in67.9 in
Height55.5 in59.1 in
Curb Weight3,397 lb.3,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.9 in31.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft35.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.9 ft35.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%

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