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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,314

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $18,136

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,056

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $16,479

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008200820082008
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4New BeetleNew Beetle
TrimA4 2.0T CabrioletA4 3.2 CabrioletS4 CabrioletRS4 CabrioletSSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $39,750 $47,900 $56,775 $81,900 $23,240 $25,740
Base Invoice $36,968 $44,548 $52,801 $76,168 $22,031 $24,446
Premium Package 750          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 475      
iPod integration 250 250 250 0 199 199
Heated front seats 450 450     225  
Premium Package 698          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 443      
iPod integration 233 233 233 0 176 176
Heated front seats 418 418     199  
Options (change) 1,925 1,175 725 0 424 199
Options (change) 1,792 1,094 676 0 375 176
Destination 775 775 775 775 650 640
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 2,100 0 0
Total Price $42,450 $49,850 $59,975 $84,775 $24,314 $26,579
Total Invoice $39,535 $46,417 $55,952 $79,043 $23,056 $25,262

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,686
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,335
Model Year200820082008200820082008
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4New BeetleNew Beetle
TrimA4 2.0T CabrioletA4 3.2 CabrioletS4 CabrioletRS4 CabrioletSSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine200hp I4255hp V6340hp V8420hp V8150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionCVT-7T6M6M6M5T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 9180, 9180, 9215, 9?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/45-17235/40-18255/35-19205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$42,450$49,850$59,975$84,775$24,314$26,579
Adjustments for Features-4,450-7,150-6,325-10,2000-1,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,000$42,700$53,650$74,575$24,314$25,029
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,700$15,650$36,575$0$715
Total Invoice$39,535$46,417$55,952$79,043$23,056$25,262
Adjustments for Features-4,144-6,658-5,901-9,5100-1,473
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,391$39,759$50,051$69,533$23,056$23,789
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,368$14,660$34,142$0$733

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year200820082008200820082008
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4New BeetleNew Beetle
TrimA4 2.0T CabrioletA4 3.2 CabrioletS4 CabrioletRS4 CabrioletSSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   $1100
6-speed manual  $150$150  
5-speed manual    $0 
FWD$0   $0$0
AWD $1700$1700$1700  
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener   $100  
Wind blocker$300$300$300$300 $300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250  
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Cargo Management 
Ski sack$50$50$50$50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  
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  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit   $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Rear spoiler   $200  
Sunroof   $900  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125  
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
CD player    $125$125
Navigation system   $600  
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150  
Automatic headlights   $125  
Compass   $0  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors   $50  
Steering-linked headlights   $150  
Trip computer$150$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100   
Carbon fiber trim   $200  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  
Heated second row seats   $200  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100    
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100    
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100    
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0$0
Wood trim $300    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers   $500  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0  
Total Value of Features$5,100$7,800$6,975$10,850$650$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,450$7,150$6,325$10,200$0$1,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,144-6,658-5,901-9,5100-1,473

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20082008
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4New Beetle
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase104.3 in98.8 in
Length180.0 in161.1 in
Width70.0 in67.9 in
Height54.8 in59.1 in
Curb Weight3,859 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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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 2.0T Cabriolet

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR17 tires400No
Wind blocker300Yes
Total Requested30043%
Total Not Requested40057%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle S

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested215100%
Total Not Requested00%

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