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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: $32,195

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line   
Difference: $935

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,147

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $1,794

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520062006
ModelBeetleISIS
TrimR-Line250350
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,450 $29,990 $35,440
Base Invoice $24,433 $26,389 $31,186
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,925    
Navigation system   2,550 2,550
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,688    
Navigation system   2,168 2,168
Options (change) 5,925 2,550 2,550
Options (change) 5,688 2,168 2,168
Destination 820 590 590
Total Price $32,195 $33,130 $38,580
Total Invoice $30,941 $29,147 $33,944

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,900
Model Year201520062006
ModelBeetleISIS
TrimR-Line250350
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp I4204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$32,195$33,130$38,580
Adjustments for Features0-120-1,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,195$33,010$37,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,400
Total Invoice$30,941$29,147$33,944
Adjustments for Features0-106-1,029
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,941$29,041$32,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,874

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus IS

Model Year201520062006
ModelBeetleISIS
TrimR-Line250350
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
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
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
iPod integration$100  
Satellite radio$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
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
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
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  
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,935$3,055$4,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$120$1,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-106-1,029

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus IS features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20152006
ModelBeetleIS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.0 in107.5 in
Length168.4 in180.1 in
Width71.2 in70.9 in
Height58.5 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		29.9 ft313.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus IS specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Leather door panel trim250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested285056%
Total Not Requested227544%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested90090%
Total Not Requested10010%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested90090%
Total Not Requested10010%

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