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Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,865

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $8,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,561

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $5,322

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072012
ModelESBeetle
Trim350Turbo
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $33,470 $23,395
Base Invoice $29,676 $22,459
Premium Package 1,280  
Heated front seats 640  
Xenon HID headlights 815 1,000
Navigation system 2,650  
Navigation Package   1,600
Sunroof and Sound Package   3,000
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Premium Package 1,098  
Heated front seats 512  
Xenon HID headlights 652 860
Navigation system 2,230  
Navigation Package   1,536
Sunroof and Sound Package   2,880
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 5,385 6,700
Options (change) 4,492 6,332
Destination 715 770
Total Price $39,570 $30,865
Total Invoice $34,883 $29,561

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,012
Model Year20072012
ModelESBeetle
Trim350Turbo
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine272hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/40-19
Total Price$39,570$30,865
Adjustments for Features-2,6200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,950$30,865
Total Invoice$34,883$29,561
Adjustments for Features-2,3100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,573$29,561

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20072012
ModelESBeetle
Trim350Turbo
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera$200 
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
Rear air vents$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio $200
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
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
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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 lumbar adjuster, passenger 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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,355$2,735
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,620$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3100

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

Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20072012
ModelESBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in99.9 in
Length191.1 in168.4 in
Width71.1 in71.2 in
Height57.1 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.3,089 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.729.9 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested90071%
Total Not Requested37529%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/40HR19 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested135062%
Total Not Requested82538%

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