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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,990

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $14,880

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202020202020202009
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3New Beetle
TrimA3 40A3 45S3RS 32.5L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $33,300 $36,500 $43,000 $56,200 $17,915
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 575 575  
Sunroof         1,000
Satellite radio         375
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 536 536  
Sunroof         883
Satellite radio         331
Options (change) 575 575 575 575 1,375
Options (change) 536 536 536 536 1,214
Destination 995 995 995 995 700
Total Price $34,870 $38,070 $44,570 $57,770 $19,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,827
Model Year20202020202020202009
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3New Beetle
TrimA3 40A3 45S3RS 32.5L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine184hp I4228hp I4288hp I4394hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionS7S7S7S7M5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18235/35-19205/55-16
Total Price$34,870$38,070$44,570$57,770$19,990
Adjustments for Features-6,150-7,850-11,750-12,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,720$30,220$32,820$45,545$19,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$4,100$16,825$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20202020202020202009
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3New Beetle
TrimA3 40A3 45S3RS 32.5L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200$1200 
5-speed manual    $0
FWD$0   $0
AWD $1700$1700$1700 
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200 
Proximity key  $250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler  $200$200 
Sunroof    $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100 
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
CD player    $125
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Boost gauge  $75$75 
Compass  $0$0 
Cornering lights  $50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers   $50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150 
LED headlights  $1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors   $50 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 $50 
Metal pedals  $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100  
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250 
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,575$9,275$13,175$13,650$1,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,150$7,850$11,750$12,225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-270-316-404-3240

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20202009
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3New Beetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in98.7 in
Length175.4 in161.1 in
Width70.7 in67.9 in
Height55.7 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.327.2 ft3

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