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

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

Lowest Total Price: $32,150

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $14,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,517

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $12,507

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082018
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4Beetle
TrimA4 2.0T CabrioletA4 3.2 CabrioletS4 CabrioletRS4 CabrioletSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $39,750 $47,900 $56,775 $81,900 $28,040
Base Invoice $36,968 $44,548 $52,801 $76,168 $26,917
Convenience Package 1,400 1,800 2,625    
Premium Package 750       2,500
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 1,950    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 475    
Heated front seats 450 450      
Bluetooth cell phone link 500 500      
iPod integration 0 0 0 0  
Obstacle detection, rear   350 350    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         130
Floor mats         130
Wind blocker         500
Convenience Package 1,303 1,675 2,442    
Premium Package 698       2,150
Navigation system 1,953 1,953 1,813    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 443    
Heated front seats 418 418      
Bluetooth cell phone link 466 466      
iPod integration 0 0 0 0  
Obstacle detection, rear   325 325    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         100
Floor mats         100
Wind blocker         400
Options (change) 5,675 5,675 5,400 0 3,260
Options (change) 5,281 5,280 5,023 0 2,750
Destination 775 775 775 775 850
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 2,100 0
Total Price $46,200 $54,350 $64,650 $84,775 $32,150
Total Invoice $43,024 $50,603 $60,299 $79,043 $30,517

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,024
Model Year20082008200820082018
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4Beetle
TrimA4 2.0T CabrioletA4 3.2 CabrioletS4 CabrioletRS4 CabrioletSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine200hp I4255hp V6340hp V8420hp V8174hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7T6M6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 9180, 9215, 9215, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/45-17235/40-18255/35-19235/45-18
Total Price$46,200$54,350$64,650$84,775$32,150
Adjustments for Features0-3,150-2,150-4,025-545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,200$51,200$62,500$80,750$31,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,000$16,300$34,550$0
Total Invoice$43,024$50,603$60,299$79,043$30,517
Adjustments for Features0-2,933-2,005-3,753-517
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,024$47,670$58,294$75,290$30,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,646$15,270$32,266$0

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

Model Year20082008200820082018
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4Beetle
TrimA4 2.0T CabrioletA4 3.2 CabrioletS4 CabrioletRS4 CabrioletSE
Body2dr 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 
FWD$0   $0
AWD $1700$1700$1700 
Accessories 
Proximity key    $250
Remote app    $25
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system    $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear    $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rearview camera    $200
Secondary collision brake assist    $25
Side curtain airbags    $350
Temporary spare tire    $150
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
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 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75 
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sunroof   $900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100
App support    $0
Apple CarPlay support    $100
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
CD player    $125
HD radio    $50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Mirrorlink support    $0
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25$25 $25
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Traffic + travel information    $25
USB port    $25
Voice control for nav and audio    $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Cornering lights    $50
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Carbon fiber trim   $200 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Folding second row seats    $300
Heated second row seats   $200 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$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
Wood trim $300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers   $500 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,175$7,325$6,325$8,200$4,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,150$2,150$4,025$545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,933-2,005-3,753-517

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

Model Year20082018
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4Beetle
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase104.3 in100.0 in
Length180.0 in168.4 in
Width70.0 in71.2 in
Height54.8 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,859 lb.3,226 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.1 in43.1 in
Row 2 Legroom32.4 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume8.9 ft37.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 2.0T Cabriolet

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested87566%
Total Not Requested45034%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR17 tires400No
Wind blocker300Yes
Total Requested30043%
Total Not Requested40057%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 3.2 Cabriolet

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested87557%
Total Not Requested65043%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4 Cabriolet

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Bose, 215W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested47532%
Total Not Requested100068%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Fog lights125Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested147559%
Total Not Requested102541%

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