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Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,090

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $4,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,918

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $1,288

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720132013
ModelISISBeetleBeetle
Trim250350TurboR-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $30,255 $35,705 $23,695 $30,135
Base Invoice $26,623 $31,420 $22,747 $28,930
Navigation system 2,550 2,550    
Sunroof 0 0    
Xenon HID headlights 875 875    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package     5,600  
Navigation system 2,168 2,168    
Sunroof 0 0    
Xenon HID headlights 700 700    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package     5,376  
Options (change) 3,425 3,425 5,600 0
Options (change) 2,868 2,868 5,376 0
Destination 715 715 795 795
Total Price $34,395 $39,845 $30,090 $30,930
Total Invoice $30,206 $35,003 $28,918 $29,725

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $157
Model Year2007200720132013
ModelISISBeetleBeetle
Trim250350TurboR-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine204hp V6306hp V6200hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM6T6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 12400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$34,395$39,845$30,090$30,930
Adjustments for Features-1,645-2,5950-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,750$37,250$30,090$30,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$0$590
Total Invoice$30,206$35,003$28,918$29,725
Adjustments for Features-1,445-2,2800-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,761$32,723$28,918$29,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,962$0$567

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2007200720132013
ModelISISBeetleBeetle
Trim250350TurboR-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents$100$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 $325
CD player  $125 
HD radio   $50
iPod integration  $100$100
Satellite radio  $200$200
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Boost gauge  $75$75
Cornering lights  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$3,405$4,355$1,760$2,010
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,645$2,595$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,445-2,2800-240

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20072013
ModelISBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.5 in99.9 in
Length180.1 in168.4 in
Width70.9 in71.2 in
Height56.1 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.029.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested70070%
Total Not Requested30030%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested70070%
Total Not Requested30030%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

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
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested355074%
Total Not Requested127526%

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