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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: $19,615

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $15,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,623

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $12,395

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelESNew Beetle
Trim3502.5L
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $34,120 $17,915
Base Invoice $30,253 $17,040
Sunroof   1,000
Sunroof   883
Options (change) 0 1,000
Options (change) 0 883
Destination 765 700
Total Price $34,885 $19,615
Total Invoice $31,018 $18,623

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,380
Model Year20082009
ModelESNew Beetle
Trim3502.5L
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine272hp V6150hp I5
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17205/55-16
Total Price$34,885$19,615
Adjustments for Features-4,5150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,370$19,615
Total Invoice$31,018$18,623
Adjustments for Features-4,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,003$18,623

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20082009
ModelESNew Beetle
Trim3502.5L
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
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 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
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 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
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 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$5,480$965
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,515$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0150

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20082009
ModelESNew Beetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in98.7 in
Length191.1 in161.1 in
Width71.1 in67.9 in
Height57.1 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,581 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.727.2 ft3

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