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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $41,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $35,154

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182009
ModelBeetleLS
TrimSE460
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,020 $63,825
Base Invoice $23,058 $56,803
Premium Package 2,500  
Floor mats 235  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130  
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Navigation system   3,115
Cargo mat   95
Telematics service, such as OnStar   900
Premium Package 2,150  
Floor mats 185  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100  
Obstacle detection, rear   400
Navigation system   2,602
Cargo mat   57
Telematics service, such as OnStar   760
Options (change) 2,865 4,610
Options (change) 2,435 3,819
Destination 850 875
Total Price $27,735 $69,310
Total Invoice $26,343 $61,497

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,964
Model Year20182009
ModelBeetleLS
TrimSE460
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine174hp I4380hp V8
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$27,735$69,310
Adjustments for Features0-3,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,735$65,715
Total Invoice$26,343$61,497
Adjustments for Features0-3,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,343$58,307

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20182009
ModelBeetleLS
TrimSE460
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$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
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Total Value of Features$3,485$7,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,190

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20182009
ModelBeetleLS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.0 in116.9 in
Length168.4 in198.0 in
Width71.2 in73.8 in
Height58.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.4,245 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft318.0 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 lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested170068%
Total Not Requested80032%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%

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