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Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,829

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $8,266

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,328

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $7,274

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072006
ModelAltimaAltimaNew Beetle
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SL2.5 / TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,000 $28,400 $17,180
Base Invoice $22,246 $26,315 $16,107
Premium Package 4,400    
Stability control 900 900  
Floor mats 170 170  
Package 1     1,390
Package 2     1,755
Satellite radio     375
CD changer, remote     499
Premium Package 3,817    
Stability control 780 780  
Floor mats 134 134  
Package 1     1,291
Package 2     1,629
Satellite radio     331
CD changer, remote     340
Options (change) 5,470 1,070 4,019
Options (change) 4,731 914 3,591
Destination 625 625 630
Total Price $30,095 $30,095 $21,829
Total Invoice $27,602 $27,854 $20,328

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,426
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,972
Model Year200720072006
ModelAltimaAltimaNew Beetle
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SL2.5 / TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6270hp V6150hp I5
TransmissionM6CVT-6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16225/45-17
Total Price$30,095$30,095$21,829
Adjustments for Features-3,090-3,8400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,005$26,255$21,829
Cost Above Minimum$750$0$0
Total Invoice$27,602$27,854$20,328
Adjustments for Features-2,834-3,5540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,768$24,300$20,328
Cost Above Minimum$468$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year200720072006
ModelAltimaAltimaNew Beetle
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SL2.5 / TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Trip computer$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,780$4,530$690
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,090$3,840$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,834-3,5540

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20072006
ModelAltimaNew Beetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in98.7 in
Length189.8 in161.1 in
Width70.7 in67.9 in
Height57.9 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,056 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.9 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.927.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested282561%
Total Not Requested177539%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested142574%
Total Not Requested50026%

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