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Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,529

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $12,306

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,070

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $9,737

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelESNew Beetle
Trim3302.5 / TDI
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $32,300 $17,180
Base Invoice $28,640 $16,107
Stability control 650  
Heated front seats 640  
CD changer, in-dash 550  
Package 1   1,390
Package 2   1,755
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,075
CD changer, remote   499
Stability control 520  
Heated front seats 512  
CD changer, in-dash 440  
Package 1   1,291
Package 2   1,629
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,073
CD changer, remote   340
Options (change) 1,840 4,719
Options (change) 1,472 4,333
Destination 695 630
Total Price $34,835 $22,529
Total Invoice $30,807 $21,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,616
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,358
Model Year20062006
ModelESNew Beetle
Trim3302.5 / TDI
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine218hp V6150hp I5
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/45-17
Total Price$34,835$22,529
Adjustments for Features-2,6900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,145$22,529
Total Invoice$30,807$21,070
Adjustments for Features-2,3790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,428$21,070

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062006
ModelESNew Beetle
Trim3302.5 / TDI
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$5,155$2,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,690$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3790

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062006
ModelESNew Beetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in98.7 in
Length191.1 in161.1 in
Width71.3 in67.9 in
Height57.3 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,472 lb.2,965 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.5 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.527.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested142574%
Total Not Requested50026%

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