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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: $31,890

Volkswagen Beetle GSR   
Difference: $11,739

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,646

Volkswagen Beetle GSR   
Difference: $10,123

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Model Year201520142014
ModelESBeetleBeetle
Trim350R-LineGSR
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $37,700 $24,995 $29,995
Base Invoice $35,314 $23,995 $28,795
Navigation Package 1,795    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 300    
Luxury Package 1,370    
Rain-sensing wipers 155    
Xenon HID headlights 565    
Obstacle detection, rear 500    
Rear spoiler 319    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,300  
6-speed automated manual   1,100 1,100
Navigation Package 1,660    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 276    
Luxury Package 1,260    
Rain-sensing wipers 144    
Xenon HID headlights 521    
Obstacle detection, rear 460    
Rear spoiler 209    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,088  
6-speed automated manual   1,056 1,056
Options (change) 5,004 6,400 1,100
Options (change) 4,530 6,144 1,056
Destination 925 820 795
Total Price $43,629 $32,215 $31,890
Total Invoice $40,769 $30,959 $30,646

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle GSR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,094
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,723
Model Year201520142014
ModelESBeetleBeetle
Trim350R-LineGSR
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionT6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG24/30 MPG24/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$43,629$32,215$31,890
Adjustments for Features-3,8950-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,734$32,215$31,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$575$0
Total Invoice$40,769$30,959$30,646
Adjustments for Features-3,6400-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,129$30,959$30,406
Cost Above Minimum$0$553$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201520142014
ModelESBeetleBeetle
Trim350R-LineGSR
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$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  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$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$15
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Infotainment 
App support$0  
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50 $50
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Boost gauge $75$75
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals $75$75
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  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,880$2,985$3,235
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,895$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6400-240

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20152014
ModelESBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.0 in100.0 in
Length192.7 in168.4 in
Width71.7 in71.2 in
Height57.1 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.3,104 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.229.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested62581%
Total Not Requested15019%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested360078%
Total Not Requested102522%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle GSR

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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