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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: $26,690

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $17,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,386

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $15,864

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920152015
ModelNew BeetleISIS
Trim2.5L250C350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $25,990 $43,360 $47,640
Base Invoice $24,686 $40,325 $44,305
Options (change) 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0
Destination 700 925 925
Total Price $26,690 $44,285 $48,565
Total Invoice $25,386 $41,250 $45,230

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,260
Model Year200920152015
ModelNew BeetleISIS
Trim2.5L250C350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine150hp I5204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$26,690$44,285$48,565
Adjustments for Features0-7,090-7,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,690$37,195$41,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,280
Total Invoice$25,386$41,250$45,230
Adjustments for Features0-6,604-6,603
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,386$34,646$38,627
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,981

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Lexus IS

Model Year200920152015
ModelNew BeetleISIS
Trim2.5L250C350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Cargo Management 
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
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents $100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Power convertible top$4000  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar 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 leather seating surfaces$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,390$13,480$13,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,090$7,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,604-6,603

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20092015
ModelNew BeetleIS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase98.8 in107.5 in
Length161.1 in182.5 in
Width67.9 in70.9 in
Height59.1 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,165 lb.3,807 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room42.1 in43.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.5 in25.9 in
Cargo Volume5.0 ft310.8 ft3

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