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Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,829

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $96,321

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,328

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $89,783

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102006
ModelR8R8New Beetle
Trim4.25.22.5 / TDI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $114,200 $146,000 $17,180
Base Invoice $106,206 $135,780 $16,107
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650  
Package 2     1,755
Package 1     1,390
Satellite radio     375
CD changer, remote     499
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605  
Package 2     1,629
Package 1     1,291
Satellite radio     331
CD changer, remote     340
Options (change) 650 650 4,019
Options (change) 605 605 3,591
Destination 1,200 1,200 630
Gas Tax 2,100 3,000 0
Total Price $118,150 $150,850 $21,829
Total Invoice $110,111 $140,585 $20,328

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $92,166
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $85,911
Model Year201020102006
ModelR8R8New Beetle
Trim4.25.22.5 / TDI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine420hp V8525hp V10150hp I5
TransmissionM6M6M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7465, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19225/45-17
Total Price$118,150$150,850$21,829
Adjustments for Features-4,155-6,2950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$113,995$144,555$21,829
Cost Above Minimum$0$30,560$0
Total Invoice$110,111$140,585$20,328
Adjustments for Features-3,872-5,8670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$106,239$134,718$20,328
Cost Above Minimum$0$28,479$0

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year201020102006
ModelR8R8New Beetle
Trim4.25.22.5 / TDI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manual  $0
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera $200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net $40 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
Navigation system $600 
Surround sound $250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
LED headlights $1000 
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height 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 suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,145$8,285$1,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,155$6,295$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,872-5,8670

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20102006
ModelR8New Beetle
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in98.7 in
Length174.5 in161.1 in
Width75.0 in67.9 in
Height49.3 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
3.5 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
3.527.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested140073%
Total Not Requested52527%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested91582%

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