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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Audi A4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Audi A4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,955

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $15,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,657

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $14,753

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620172017
ModelNew BeetleA4A4
Trim2.5 / TDIA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0T
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,180 $34,900 $37,300
Base Invoice $16,107 $32,458 $34,690
Package 1 1,390    
Package 2 1,755    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575
Heated front seats   500 500
Package 1 1,291    
Package 2 1,629    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536
Heated front seats   466 466
Options (change) 3,145 1,075 1,075
Options (change) 2,920 1,002 1,002
Destination 630 950 950
Total Price $20,955 $36,925 $39,325
Total Invoice $19,657 $34,410 $36,642

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Audi A4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,649
Model Year200620172017
ModelNew BeetleA4A4
Trim2.5 / TDIA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0T
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I5190hp I4252hp I4
TransmissionM5S7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$20,955$36,925$39,325
Adjustments for Features0-6,550-6,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,955$30,375$32,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,400
Total Invoice$19,657$34,410$36,642
Adjustments for Features0-6,104-6,103
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,657$28,306$30,539
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,233

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Audi A4

Model Year200620172017
ModelNew BeetleA4A4
Trim2.5 / TDIA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0T
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD player$125  
CD player, remote $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Trip computer $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
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 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 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$300$6,850$6,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,550$6,550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,104-6,103

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Audi A4

Model Year20062017
ModelNew BeetleA4
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.7 in111.0 in
Length161.1 in186.1 in
Width67.9 in72.5 in
Height59.0 in56.2 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested152579%
Total Not Requested40021%

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