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Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,195

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line   
Difference: $18,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,941

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line   
Difference: $15,826

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152015
ModelGSGSGSBeetle
Trim350450h350 Crafted LineR-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $48,600 $61,330 $56,270 $25,450
Base Invoice $45,198 $57,037 $52,392 $24,433
Navigation system 0 1,735    
Blind spot warning system 700 700    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package       5,925
Navigation system 0 1,603    
Blind spot warning system 644 644    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package       5,688
Options (change) 700 2,435 0 5,925
Options (change) 644 2,247 0 5,688
Destination 925 925 925 820
Total Price $50,225 $64,690 $57,195 $32,195
Total Invoice $46,767 $60,209 $53,317 $30,941

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,794
Model Year2015201520152015
ModelGSGSGSBeetle
Trim350450h350 Crafted LineR-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine306hp V6286hp V6 H306hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionT8CVT-6T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)299, 12299, 12299, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$50,225$64,690$57,195$32,195
Adjustments for Features-4,330-5,795-7,7300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,895$58,895$49,465$32,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,000$3,570$0
Total Invoice$46,767$60,209$53,317$30,941
Adjustments for Features-4,032-5,394-7,2060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,735$54,815$46,111$30,941
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,080$3,376$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2015201520152015
ModelGSGSGSBeetle
Trim350450h350 Crafted LineR-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100  
Luggage  $0 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  $75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15  
Wiper de-icer $25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration   $100
SD Card slot   $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Boost gauge   $75
Compass  $0 
Cornering lights   $50
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Headlight washers $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
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$200$200 
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,815$8,280$10,215$2,485
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,330$5,795$7,730$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,032-5,394-7,2060

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20152015
ModelGSBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.2 in100.0 in
Length190.7 in168.4 in
Width72.4 in71.2 in
Height57.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,796 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested62589%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested62589%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested385075%
Total Not Requested127525%

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