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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,389

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $14,371

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,021

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $12,741

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620082008
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4New BeetleNew Beetle
TrimA4 1.8T CabrioletA4 3.0 CabrioletS4 CabrioletSSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $37,340 $45,490 $54,640 $23,240 $25,740
Base Invoice $34,404 $42,010 $50,256 $22,031 $24,446
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450 450    
Tire-pressure monitor 250 250 250    
CD changer, remote       499 499
Metallic paint (extra cost) 410 410 410    
Tire-pressure monitor 228 228 228    
CD changer, remote       340 340
Options (change) 700 700 700 499 499
Options (change) 638 638 638 340 340
Destination 720 720 720 650 640
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $38,760 $46,910 $57,760 $24,389 $26,879
Total Invoice $35,762 $43,368 $53,314 $23,021 $25,426

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,031
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,582
Model Year20062006200620082008
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4New BeetleNew Beetle
TrimA4 1.8T CabrioletA4 3.0 CabrioletS4 CabrioletSSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine170hp I4220hp V6340hp V8150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionCVT-6T5M6M5T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 9180, 9180, 9?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/45-17235/40-18205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$38,760$46,910$57,760$24,389$26,879
Adjustments for Features-2,340-6,040-5,6150-1,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,420$40,870$52,145$24,389$25,114
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,450$15,725$0$725
Total Invoice$35,762$43,368$53,314$23,021$25,426
Adjustments for Features-2,159-5,584-5,1830-1,670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,603$37,784$48,131$23,021$23,756
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,181$14,528$0$735

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062006200620082008
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4New BeetleNew Beetle
TrimA4 1.8T CabrioletA4 3.0 CabrioletS4 CabrioletSSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000   
6-speed manual  $150  
5-speed manual   $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
FWD$0  $0$0
AWD $1700$1700  
Accessories 
Wind blocker    $300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Ski sack$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125   
Aux input   $50$50
Cassette player$50$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD changer, remote   $200$200
CD player   $125$125
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Satellite radio   $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Heated front seats    $200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0
Wood trim $300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Total Value of Features$3,065$6,765$6,340$725$2,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,340$6,040$5,615$0$1,765
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,159-5,584-5,1830-1,670

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062008
ModelA4 / S4New Beetle
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase104.5 in98.8 in
Length180.0 in161.1 in
Width70.0 in67.9 in
Height54.8 in59.1 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Legroom32.4 in31.5 in
Cargo Volume8.9 ft35.0 ft3

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