Lexus ES Lexus ES 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle Volkswagen New Beetle 2008
MENU
1 0 3 4 3 4

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

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

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,924

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $13,911

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,526

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $11,281

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620082008
ModelESNew BeetleNew Beetle
Trim330SSE
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $32,300 $17,475 $20,525
Base Invoice $28,640 $16,381 $19,538
Stability control 650    
Heated front seats 640 225  
CD changer, in-dash 550    
Sunroof   1,000  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,075  
CD changer, remote   499 499
Stability control 520    
Heated front seats 512 199  
CD changer, in-dash 440    
Sunroof   883  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,073  
CD changer, remote   340 340
Options (change) 1,840 2,799 499
Options (change) 1,472 2,495 340
Destination 695 650 650
Total Price $34,835 $20,924 $21,674
Total Invoice $30,807 $19,526 $20,528

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Lexus ES dealer quotes or Volkswagen New Beetle dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,971
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,797
Model Year200620082008
ModelESNew BeetleNew Beetle
Trim330SSE
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine218hp V6150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionA5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG20/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$34,835$20,924$21,674
Adjustments for Features-3,9400-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,895$20,924$21,524
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$600
Total Invoice$30,807$19,526$20,528
Adjustments for Features-3,4840-142
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,323$19,526$20,386
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$860

Return to top

Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year200620082008
ModelESNew BeetleNew Beetle
Trim330SSE
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags$350  
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$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$15
Rear air vents$100  
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$50
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD changer, remote $200$200
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass$0  
Fog lights$125  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$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  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Wood trim$300  
Total Value of Features$6,505$2,565$2,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,940$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4840-142

Return to top

See a complete comparison of Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen New Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062008
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

Return to top

See a complete comparison of Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen New Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle S

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20093%
Total Not Requested157%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.
See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans
See TrueDelta's information for all Lexus models.