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Nissan GT-R vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan GT-R vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,790

Volkswagen Beetle GSR   
Difference: $49,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,590

Volkswagen Beetle GSR   
Difference: $46,309

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920142014
ModelGT-RBeetleBeetle
TrimBaseR-LineGSR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $76,840 $24,995 $29,995
Base Invoice $72,318 $23,995 $28,795
Premium Package 2,250    
Floor mats 280    
iPod integration 360    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,300  
Premium Package 2,116    
Floor mats 200    
iPod integration 265    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,088  
Options (change) 2,890 5,300 0
Options (change) 2,581 5,088 0
Destination 1,000 820 795
Total Price $80,730 $31,115 $30,790
Total Invoice $75,899 $29,903 $29,590

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan GT-R vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle GSR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,126
Model Year200920142014
ModelGT-RBeetleBeetle
TrimBaseR-LineGSR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine480hp V6210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionS6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-20235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$80,730$31,115$30,790
Adjustments for Features-4,7050-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,025$31,115$30,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$575$0
Total Invoice$75,899$29,903$29,590
Adjustments for Features-4,4230-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,476$29,903$29,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$553$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan GT-R vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year200920142014
ModelGT-RBeetleBeetle
TrimBaseR-LineGSR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Tall rear wing-type spoiler$500  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Performance meter$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
No leather in second row$-300  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,490$2,785$3,035
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,705$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,4230-240

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan GT-R vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20092014
ModelGT-RBeetle
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.5 in100.0 in
Length183.3 in168.4 in
Width74.6 in71.2 in
Height53.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,851 lb.2,988 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom33.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom26.4 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.829.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan GT-R

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested272559%
Total Not Requested190041%

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