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

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,990

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $23,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,954

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $19,862

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920112011
ModelNew BeetleRXRX
Trim2.5L350450h
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,915 $39,075 $44,735
Base Invoice $17,040 $35,363 $40,709
Satellite radio 375    
Sunroof 1,000    
Heated front seats   640 640
Premium Package   2,400 2,400
Satellite radio 331    
Sunroof 883    
Heated front seats   550 550
Premium Package   2,028 2,028
Options (change) 1,375 3,040 3,040
Options (change) 1,214 2,578 2,578
Destination 700 875 875
Total Price $19,990 $42,990 $48,650
Total Invoice $18,954 $38,816 $44,162

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Lexus RX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,483
Model Year200920112011
ModelNew BeetleRXRX
Trim2.5L350450h
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I5275hp V6245hp V6 H
TransmissionM5T6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6320, 9320, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$19,990$42,990$48,650
Adjustments for Features0-9,280-9,205
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,990$33,710$39,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,735
Total Invoice$18,954$38,816$44,162
Adjustments for Features0-8,379-8,356
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,954$30,437$35,806
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,369

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Lexus RX

Model Year200920112011
ModelNew BeetleRXRX
Trim2.5L350450h
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200
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 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200
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 driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Tachometer$75$75 
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
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  
Wood trim $300$300
Total Value of Features$565$9,845$9,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,280$9,205
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,379-8,356

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20092011
ModelNew BeetleRX
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.7 in107.9 in
Length161.1 in187.8 in
Width67.9 in74.2 in
Height59.0 in66.3 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.4,179 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft340.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft380.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
USB port25No
Total Requested90032%
Total Not Requested187568%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 450h

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
USB port25No
Total Requested90032%
Total Not Requested187568%

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