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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $20,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $18,442

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017201720172017201720172017
ModelBeetleGSGSGSGSGSGSGS
TrimSE200t200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h450h F SportF
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,020 $46,310 $53,980 $50,695 $54,810 $63,635 $68,680 $83,940
Base Invoice $23,058 $43,068 $50,127 $47,147 $50,932 $59,181 $63,824 $78,064
Floor mats 235              
Premium Package 2,500              
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130              
Navigation system   0 0          
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500 500 500 500 500  
Cargo mat   105 105 105 105 105 105 105
Rear spoiler   395   395   395    
Floor mats 185              
Premium Package 2,150              
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100              
Navigation system   0 0          
Obstacle detection, rear   430 430 430 430 430 430  
Cargo mat   62 62 62 62 62 62 62
Rear spoiler   250   250   250    
Options (change) 2,865 1,000 605 1,000 605 1,000 605 105
Options (change) 2,435 742 492 742 492 742 492 62
Destination 850 975 975 975 975 975 975 975
Total Price $27,735 $48,285 $55,560 $52,670 $56,390 $65,610 $70,260 $85,020
Total Invoice $26,343 $44,785 $51,594 $48,864 $52,399 $60,898 $65,291 $79,101

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,522
Model Year20182017201720172017201720172017
ModelBeetleGSGSGSGSGSGSGS
TrimSE200t200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h450h F SportF
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine174hp I4241hp I4241hp I4311hp V6311hp V6286hp V6 H286hp V6 H467hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8T8CVT-6CVT-6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/50-17235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$27,735$48,285$55,560$52,670$56,390$65,610$70,260$85,020
Adjustments for Features0-5,305-8,980-5,430-8,905-7,545-8,995-8,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,735$42,980$46,580$47,240$47,485$58,065$61,265$76,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,600$4,260$4,505$15,085$18,285$33,260
Total Invoice$26,343$44,785$51,594$48,864$52,399$60,898$65,291$79,101
Adjustments for Features0-4,920-8,339-5,038-8,275-7,003-8,359-8,169
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,343$39,865$43,255$43,826$44,124$53,895$56,932$70,932
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,390$3,961$4,259$14,030$17,067$31,067

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20182017201720172017201720172017
ModelBeetleGSGSGSGSGSGSGS
TrimSE200t200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h450h F SportF
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100       
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300  $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT     $1100$1100 
FWD$0       
RWD $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control       $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850$850$850 
Cruise control$150       
Heated steering wheel     $100$100 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 $225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250       
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100       
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0 $0 $0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400$400$400$400 
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300$300$300
Secondary collision brake assist$25       
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75       
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15       
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175 $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75 $75    
Water-repellent front-door glass     $15$15 
Wiper de-icer     $25$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential       $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit       $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25  $25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler       $300
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100       
Apple CarPlay support$100       
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Mirrorlink support$0       
SD Card slot$25       
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge $75$75     
Compass   $0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights$50       
Fog lights$125       
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display       $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25$25 
LED headlights       $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Performance meter  $150 $150 $150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10       
Visor mirror, passenger$10       
Xenon HID headlights$500       
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 $100 $100 
Carbon fiber trim       $200
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 $300$300$300$300
Folding second row seats$300       
Heated front seats$200 $200$200$200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900 $900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 $150$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$200$200$200$200$200$200
Metal pedals       $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150 $150 $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 $150 $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 $100 $100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 $100 $100 $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 $100 $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 $100 $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 $100 $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100 $100 $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 $0    
Synthetic suede door panel trim       $250
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, synthetic suede       $1000
Wood trim $300 $300 $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000 $1000 $1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 $500$500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)       $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,885$9,190$12,865$9,315$12,790$11,430$12,880$12,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,305$8,980$5,430$8,905$7,545$8,995$8,780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,920-8,339-5,038-8,275-7,003-8,359-8,169

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20182017
ModelBeetleGS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.0 in112.2 in
Length168.4 in192.1 in
Width71.2 in72.4 in
Height58.5 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.3,806 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested157563%
Total Not Requested92537%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 200t

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 200t F Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350 F Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h F Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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