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Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,500

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $38,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,169

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $33,826

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelLSBeetle
Trim460R-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $67,630 $32,550
Base Invoice $62,219 $31,249
Luxury Value Edition 965  
Comfort Package 2,185  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130
Luxury Value Edition 889  
Comfort Package 2,012  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100
Options (change) 3,150 130
Options (change) 2,901 100
Destination 875 820
Total Price $71,655 $33,500
Total Invoice $65,995 $32,169

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,538
Model Year20122017
ModelLSBeetle
Trim460R-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine380hp V8210hp I4
TransmissionT8S6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/40-19
Total Price$71,655$33,500
Adjustments for Features-3,5700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,085$33,500
Total Invoice$65,995$32,169
Adjustments for Features-3,2880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,707$32,169

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122017
ModelLSBeetle
Trim460R-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power door closers$300 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Self-repairing paint$0 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
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
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $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 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver 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 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,605$4,035
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,570$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2880

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

Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122017
ModelLSBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.9 in100.0 in
Length198.0 in168.4 in
Width73.8 in71.2 in
Height58.1 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,245 lb.3,019 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		18.029.9 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40021%
Total Not Requested152579%

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