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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,620

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $21,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,154

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $19,691

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162017
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Beetle
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0T1.8T SEL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $47,900 $61,100 $30,275
Base Invoice $44,548 $56,824 $29,064
Technology Package 2,900 2,900  
Premium Plus Package 2,300    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     130
Wind blocker     500
Xenon HID headlights     895
Technology Package 2,696 2,696  
Premium Plus Package 2,140    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     100
Wind blocker     400
Xenon HID headlights     770
Options (change) 5,775 3,475 1,525
Options (change) 5,372 3,232 1,270
Destination 925 925 820
Total Price $54,600 $65,500 $32,620
Total Invoice $50,845 $60,981 $31,154

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,202
Model Year201620162017
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Beetle
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0T1.8T SEL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine220hp I4333hp V6170hp I4
TransmissionT8S7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14180, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$54,600$65,500$32,620
Adjustments for Features-4,820-5,5950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,780$59,905$32,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,125$0
Total Invoice$50,845$60,981$31,154
Adjustments for Features-4,489-5,2090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,356$55,772$31,154
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,416$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201620162017
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Beetle
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0T1.8T SEL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
7-speed automated manual $1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$7,415$8,190$2,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,820$5,595$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,489-5,2090

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20162017
ModelA5 / S5Beetle
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase108.3 in100.0 in
Length182.1 in168.4 in
Width73.0 in71.2 in
Height54.4 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,046 lb.3,209 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.9 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume10.2 ft37.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested145087%
Total Not Requested21513%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45029%
Total Not Requested110071%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested145087%
Total Not Requested21513%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SEL

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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