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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,538

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $10,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,212

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $8,644

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200920092009
ModelNew BeetleISISIS
Trim2.5250350F
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,490 $31,155 $36,605 $56,610
Base Invoice $15,466 $27,727 $32,578 $50,382
Package 2 1,800      
Package 1 1,620      
Alloy wheels 690      
All-weather floor mats 99 109 109 109
iPod integration 199 299 299 299
Sunroof   0 0  
Package 2 1,671      
Package 1 1,554      
Alloy wheels 641      
All-weather floor mats 64 65 65 65
iPod integration 176 239 239 239
Sunroof   0 0  
Options (change) 4,408 408 408 408
Options (change) 4,106 304 304 304
Destination 640 825 825 825
Total Price $21,538 $32,388 $37,838 $57,843
Total Invoice $20,212 $28,856 $33,707 $51,511

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,247
Model Year2007200920092009
ModelNew BeetleISISIS
Trim2.5250350F
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I5204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionM5M6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6194, 12194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$21,538$32,388$37,838$57,843
Adjustments for Features0-2,690-3,640-6,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,538$29,698$34,198$51,678
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,500$21,980
Total Invoice$20,212$28,856$33,707$51,511
Adjustments for Features0-2,397-3,243-5,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,212$26,459$30,464$46,021
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,005$19,562

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2007200920092009
ModelNew BeetleISISIS
Trim2.5250350F
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175  $175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Trip computer $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats$200  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,240$3,930$4,880$7,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,690$3,640$6,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,397-3,243-5,490

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20072009
ModelNew BeetleIS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.7 in107.5 in
Length161.1 in180.1 in
Width67.9 in70.9 in
Height59.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in30.6 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

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%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%

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