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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,765

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $20,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,505

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $18,188

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220092009
ModelBeetleA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimTurboA5S5
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $23,395 $40,700 $51,400
Base Invoice $22,459 $37,851 $47,802
Navigation Package 1,600    
Sunroof and Sound Package 3,000    
Xenon HID headlights 1,000    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0    
Premium Package   1,900  
S Line Package   2,900  
6-speed manual   0  
Upgraded leather upholstery   1,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Navigation system   2,390 2,390
Navigation Package 1,536    
Sunroof and Sound Package 2,880    
Xenon HID headlights 860    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0    
Premium Package   1,768  
S Line Package   2,698  
6-speed manual   0  
Upgraded leather upholstery   930  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443 443
Navigation system   2,178 2,178
Options (change) 5,600 8,665 2,865
Options (change) 5,276 8,017 2,621
Destination 770 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $29,765 $50,190 $56,390
Total Invoice $28,505 $46,693 $52,548

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,788
Model Year201220092009
ModelBeetleA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimTurboA5S5
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine200hp I4265hp V6354hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$29,765$50,190$56,390
Adjustments for Features0-3,655-3,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,765$46,535$52,635
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,100
Total Invoice$28,505$46,693$52,548
Adjustments for Features0-3,400-3,499
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,505$43,293$49,049
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,756

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year201220092009
ModelBeetleA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimTurboA5S5
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Power-venting glass roof panel $300$300
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Boost gauge$75  
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
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  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger 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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,370$6,025$6,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,655$3,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,400-3,499

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20122009
ModelBeetleA5 / S5
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase99.9 in108.3 in
Length168.4 in182.1 in
Width71.2 in73.0 in
Height58.5 in54.0 in
Curb Weight2,940 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900No
Total Requested42520%
Total Not Requested175080%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5

Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
255/35YR19 tires400No
Total Requested35030%
Total Not Requested80070%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%

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