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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,115

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line   
Difference: $100,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,663

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line   
Difference: $92,650

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014
ModelBeetleR8R8
TrimR-LineV8V10
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $29,395 $128,400 $164,700
Base Invoice $28,219 $119,412 $153,171
Sound and Nav Package 4,400    
Wind blocker 500    
Navigation system   2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650
iPod integration   100 100
Sound and Nav Package 4,224    
Wind blocker 400    
Navigation system   1,953  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605 605
iPod integration   93 93
Options (change) 4,900 2,850 750
Options (change) 4,624 2,651 698
Destination 820 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 3,000 3,000
Total Price $35,115 $135,500 $169,700
Total Invoice $33,663 $126,313 $158,119

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $97,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $89,984
Model Year201420142014
ModelBeetleR8R8
TrimR-LineV8V10
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine210hp I4430hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$35,115$135,500$169,700
Adjustments for Features0-2,860-4,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,115$132,640$165,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$32,860
Total Invoice$33,663$126,313$158,119
Adjustments for Features0-2,666-3,913
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,663$123,647$154,206
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$30,559

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Audi R8

Model Year201420142014
ModelBeetleR8R8
TrimR-LineV8V10
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Wind blocker$300  
Wind blocker, small $100$100
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
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Boost gauge$75  
Chronometer $100$100
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50  
Fog lights$125  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim$250 $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
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
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,490$6,350$7,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,860$4,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,666-3,913

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Audi R8 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Audi R8

Model Year20142014
ModelBeetleR8
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase100.0 in104.3 in
Length168.4 in174.4 in
Width71.2 in75.0 in
Height58.0 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,158 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room43.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume7.1 ft33.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Audi R8 specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sound and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested247566%
Total Not Requested125034%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V8

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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