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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: $32,150

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $21,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,517

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $19,701

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172018
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Beetle
TrimA5 Sport 2.0TS5 3.0TSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $48,600 $61,100 $28,040
Base Invoice $45,198 $56,824 $26,917
Convenience Package 900    
Technology Package 2,900 2,900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575  
Premium Package     2,500
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     130
Floor mats     130
Wind blocker     500
Convenience Package 838    
Technology Package 2,696 2,696  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536  
Premium Package     2,150
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     100
Floor mats     100
Wind blocker     400
Options (change) 4,375 3,475 3,260
Options (change) 4,070 3,232 2,750
Destination 950 950 850
Total Price $53,925 $65,525 $32,150
Total Invoice $50,218 $61,006 $30,517

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,817
Model Year201720172018
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Beetle
TrimA5 Sport 2.0TS5 3.0TSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine220hp I4333hp V6174hp I4
TransmissionT8S7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$53,925$65,525$32,150
Adjustments for Features-5,245-5,5700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,680$59,955$32,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,275$0
Total Invoice$50,218$61,006$30,517
Adjustments for Features-4,884-5,1860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,334$55,820$30,517
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,486$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201720172018
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Beetle
TrimA5 Sport 2.0TS5 3.0TSE
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 $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 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 $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 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150$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$100 
Total Value of Features$7,615$7,940$2,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,245$5,570$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,884-5,1860

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20172018
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 Weight4,047 lb.3,226 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 Sport 2.0T

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested125056%
Total Not Requested96544%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested150080%
Total Not Requested36520%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested175070%
Total Not Requested75030%

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