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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,814

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $96,336

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,479

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $89,632

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720102010
ModelNew BeetleR8R8
Trim2.54.25.2
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $16,490 $114,200 $146,000
Base Invoice $15,466 $106,206 $135,780
Package 2 1,800    
Package 1 1,620    
Alloy wheels 690    
Satellite radio 375    
iPod integration 199   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650
Package 2 1,671    
Package 1 1,554    
Alloy wheels 641    
Satellite radio 331    
iPod integration 176   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605 605
Options (change) 4,684 650 650
Options (change) 4,373 605 605
Destination 640 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 2,100 3,000
Total Price $21,814 $118,150 $150,850
Total Invoice $20,479 $110,111 $140,585

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $92,031
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $85,620
Model Year200720102010
ModelNew BeetleR8R8
Trim2.54.25.2
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine150hp I5420hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionM5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$21,814$118,150$150,850
Adjustments for Features0-4,305-6,345
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,814$113,845$144,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$30,660
Total Invoice$20,479$110,111$140,585
Adjustments for Features0-4,012-5,913
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,479$106,099$134,672
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$28,573

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Audi R8

Model Year200720102010
ModelNew BeetleR8R8
Trim2.54.25.2
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net  $40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
iPod integration$100 $100
Navigation system  $600
Surround sound  $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
LED headlights  $1000
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
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 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,840$6,145$8,185
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,305$6,345
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,012-5,913

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Audi R8

Model Year20072010
ModelNew BeetleR8
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase98.7 in104.3 in
Length161.1 in174.5 in
Width67.9 in75.0 in
Height59.0 in49.3 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft33.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested140073%
Total Not Requested52527%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested91582%

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