Compare Features on 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 2.5L w/Technology (Discontinued) 2009 Lotus Elise Convertible

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Vehicle	2014 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 2.5L w/Technology (Discontinued)	2009 Lotus Elise Convertible
1.8-Liter I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, MPFI Engine; Mid Mounted With Horsepower Of 189@7800, Torque Of 133@6800, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads	No	Yes
2.5-Liter, I5, 20-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 170@5700, Torque Of 177@4250, Iron Block and Alloy Cylinder Head	Yes	No
2 Front Power Outlets	Yes	No
330-Amp/Hour 60 Cold Cranking Amp Battery	Yes	No
4123-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating	Yes	No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes	Yes	Yes
6-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive and Tow/Haul/Snow Mode	Yes	No
6-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive and Floor Mounted Shifter	No	Yes
858-Lb Payload Package	Yes	No
Air Intakes, Underbody Aero Cladding and Side Scoops	No	Yes
Alloy Located On Shift Knob	No	Yes
Alloy Wheels, Front 16-In. X 5.5-In. and Rear 17-In. X 7.5-In.	No	Yes
Alloy Wheels Front 17-in. X 7-in. and Rear 17-in. X 7-in.	Yes	No
Alpine(R) AM/FM Radio and 4 Speakers Total; CD Player	No	Yes
AM/FM Radio Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume and 8 Speakers Total; 6-disc CD Changer; MP3 Player; Satellite Radio	Yes	No
AP Racing(R) Front Power 288-mm X 26-mm Ventilated Disc and Brembo(R) Rear Power 288-mm X 26-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes	No	Yes
Audio Pre-Wiring	No	Yes
Automatic/Delayed Locking	Yes	No
Automatic Safety Rollbar	Yes	No
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack	Yes	No
Battery	No	Yes
Battery Saver	Yes	No
Black Soft Removable Top	No	Yes
body-colored Doors, cloth Headliner, body-colored Instrument Panel, urethane Shift Knob and leather Steering Wheel	Yes	No
Brake Assistance	Yes	No
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area/Trunk	Yes	No
Compact Spare Tire	Yes	No
Crash Sensor Sends GPS Signal	Yes	No
Cruise Control	Yes	No
Crumple Zones	No	Yes
Daytime Running Lights	Yes	Yes
Delayed Power Retention	Yes	No
Digital Clock	Yes	No
Diversity In-Glass Radio Antenna	Yes	No
Drive-By-Wire Control For Throttle	No	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Driver Manual Lumbar Support	Yes	No
Dual Adjustable Seat Height	Yes	No
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors	Yes	No
Dual Body Color Manually Adjustable Exterior Mirrors	No	Yes
Easy Entry Seat	Yes	No
Engine Start Button	No	Yes
Extended Service Interval For Distributorless Ignition	No	Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge	Yes	No
Free Scheduled Maintenance for 24 Months or 24000 Miles	Yes	No
Front Air Dam	No	Yes
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers	Yes	Yes
Front and Rear Cupholders	Yes	No
Front and Rear Power Windows With One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down	Yes	No
Front and Rear Reading Lights	Yes	No
front and rear tires P215/55HR17 BSW All-Season	Yes	No
Front Armrest Storage	Yes	No
Front Carpeted Floor Mats	Yes	Yes
Front Door Mounted Storage	Yes	No
Front Dual Heated Seats	Yes	No
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Integral Headrests	No	Yes
Front Dual Reclining Heated Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 6 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Passenger Side Adjusts 6 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest	Yes	No
Front Dual Sunvisors	No	Yes
Front Foglights	Yes	No
Front Mud Guards	No	Yes
Front Outboard 3-Point Seatbelts	No	Yes
Front Power 287-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 272-mm Disc Brakes	Yes	No
Front Pretensioners	Yes	Yes
Front Seat with Driver Manual Memory	Yes	No
Front Side Airbags With Head Protection	Yes	No
Front Stabilizer Bar	Yes	Yes
Front Vanity Mirror	Yes	No
Glass Rear Window on Convertible	Yes	No
Halogen Headlights	No	Yes
Hard Top	Yes	No
Heated Windshield Glass	Yes	No
Illuminated Entry	Yes	No
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Eibach Coil Springs and Bilstein(R) Gas Charged Shock Absorbers	No	Yes
Independent Double Wishbone Rear Suspension With Eibach Coil Springs and Bilstein(R) Gas Charged Shock Absorbers	No	Yes
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers	Yes	No
Independent Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers	Yes	No
Inflatable Spare Tire Kit	Yes	Yes
Interior Air Filter	Yes	No
Interior Spare Tire Mounted Under Cargo Floor	Yes	No
Intermittent Windshield Wipers	No	Yes
Internet Access Available	Yes	No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Card Key and Key Fob	Yes	No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob	No	Yes
Leather Steering Wheel	No	Yes
Lip Body Color Trunk Rear Spoiler	No	Yes
Lockable Glovebox	Yes	No
Locking Fuel Filler	Yes	No
Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate	Yes	No
Manual Air Conditioning	Yes	Yes
Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission	Yes	No
Memory Device Reader	Yes	No
MP3 Player	Yes	No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft and Door Lock/Unlock	No	Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Alarm, Tailgate/Liftgate and Trunk/Decklid	Yes	No
Oil Cooler	Yes	No
Overhead Console Storage	Yes	No
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor	Yes	No
Power Door Locks	No	Yes
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote With Automatic Locking	Yes	No
Power Rack and Pinion Steering	No	Yes
Power Tailgate/Liftgate or Trunk/Decklid Lock/Unlock Via Multi-Function Remote	Yes	No
Power Windows	No	Yes
Probax(TM) Cloth Seats	No	Yes
Radio Antenna	No	Yes
Radio Anti-Theft	Yes	No
Rear Air Dam	No	Yes
Rear Bench Folding Seats	Yes	No
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats	Yes	No
Rear Folding Bench Seats With Manually Adjustable Headrests	Yes	No
Rear HVAC Ducts	Yes	No
Rear Spoiler	Yes	No
Rear Stabilizer Bar	Yes	No
Rear Window Defroster	Yes	No
Remote Trunk/Decklid Release Located On Multi-Function Remote	Yes	No
Removable Hard Cargo Cover	Yes	No
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 36-Months, 36,000-Miles	Yes	No
SBRP175/50R16 Front and SBRP225/45R17 Rear Yokohama(R) Neova AD07 LTS Performance Tires	No	Yes
Seatback Storage Pockets	Yes	No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags	Yes	No
Service Interval Indicator For Brake Wear	Yes	No
Side Guard Door Beams	Yes	Yes
Single Complex Surface Halogen Headlights	Yes	No
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Telematics Includes Emergency SOS, Internet Services, Roadside Assistance and Stolen Vehicle Tracking	Yes	No
Telescopic Steering Column	Yes	No
Tilt Steering Column	Yes	No
Tinted Glass	Yes	Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor	Yes	Yes
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management	Yes	No
Trip Computer With Trip Odometer	Yes	No
Trunk Anti-Trap Device	No	Yes
Trunk/Interior Load Area Light	Yes	No
ULEV II Emissions	Yes	No
Valet Lockout	Yes	No
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers	Yes	No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer	No	Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Immobilizer III Engine Immobilizer	Yes	No
Vehicle Location System	Yes	No
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	No
Vehicle Theft Tracking Notification	Yes	No
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices	Yes	No
V-Tex Leatherette Seats	Yes	No
Warning Lights Include Coolant Temperature, Door Ajar, Electrical System, Headlights-On, Key-In-Ignition, Low Coolant, Low Fuel, Low Washer Fluid and Oil Pressure	Yes	No
Wheel Locks	No	Yes
Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth Enabled Devices with Bluetooth Streaming Audio	Yes	No

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