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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus RX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $16,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $12,892

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182009
ModelBeetleRX
TrimSE350
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,020 $37,700
Base Invoice $23,058 $33,742
Premium Package 2,500 1,245
Floor mats 235  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130  
Heated front seats   665
Navigation system   2,650
Cargo mat   95
Xenon HID headlights   815
Premium Package 2,150 1,120
Floor mats 185  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100  
Heated front seats   532
Navigation system   2,225
Cargo mat   57
Xenon HID headlights   734
Options (change) 2,865 5,470
Options (change) 2,435 4,668
Destination 850 825
Total Price $27,735 $43,995
Total Invoice $26,343 $39,235

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus RX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,762
Model Year20182009
ModelBeetleRX
TrimSE350
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine174hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9132, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/65-17
Total Price$27,735$43,995
Adjustments for Features0-3,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,735$40,485
Total Invoice$26,343$39,235
Adjustments for Features0-3,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,343$36,105

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20182009
ModelBeetleRX
TrimSE350
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
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
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel 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 
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
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
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger 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$4,110$7,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,130

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20182009
ModelBeetleRX
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.0 in106.9 in
Length168.4 in186.2 in
Width71.2 in72.6 in
Height58.5 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,012 lb.3,870 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft338.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft384.7 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, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested130052%
Total Not Requested120048%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90032%
Total Not Requested195068%

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