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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,990

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $14,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,742

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $12,080

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132013
ModelBeetleISIS
TrimTurbo250C350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $27,795 $42,610 $46,890
Base Invoice $26,683 $39,627 $43,609
Sound and Nav Package 3,400    
Navigation system   2,490 2,490
Sound and Nav Package 3,264    
Navigation system   2,300 2,300
Options (change) 3,400 2,490 2,490
Options (change) 3,264 2,300 2,300
Destination 795 895 895
Total Price $31,990 $45,995 $50,275
Total Invoice $30,742 $42,822 $46,804

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,267
Model Year201320132013
ModelBeetleISIS
TrimTurbo250C350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine200hp I4204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$31,990$45,995$50,275
Adjustments for Features0-5,170-5,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,990$40,825$45,105
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,280
Total Invoice$30,742$42,822$46,804
Adjustments for Features0-4,813-4,813
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,742$38,009$41,991
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,982

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus IS

Model Year201320132013
ModelBeetleISIS
TrimTurbo250C350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
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
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
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
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Boost gauge$75  
Cornering lights$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated front seats$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals$75  
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,385$11,555$11,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,170$5,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,813-4,813

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20132013
ModelBeetleIS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase100.0 in107.5 in
Length168.4 in182.5 in
Width71.2 in70.9 in
Height58.0 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,163 lb.3,807 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room43.1 in43.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in25.9 in
Cargo Volume7.1 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sound and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested240079%
Total Not Requested62521%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250C

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350C

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%

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