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

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Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,990

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $3,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,071

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $2,789

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420142009
ModelLEAFLEAFLEAFNew Beetle
TrimSSVSL2.5L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $28,980 $32,000 $35,020 $17,915
Base Invoice $27,154 $29,979 $32,803 $17,040
Cargo cover 300 300    
Floor mats 170 170 170  
Satellite radio       375
Cargo cover 225 225    
Floor mats 131 131 131  
Satellite radio       331
Options (change) 470 470 170 375
Options (change) 356 356 131 331
Destination 850 850 850 700
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 0
Total Price $22,800 $25,820 $28,540 $18,990
Total Invoice $20,860 $23,685 $26,284 $18,071

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan LEAF S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $88
Model Year2014201420142009
ModelLEAFLEAFLEAFNew Beetle
TrimSSVSL2.5L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine107hp E107hp E107hp E150hp I5
TransmissionA1A1A1M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16215/50-17205/55-16
Total Price$22,800$25,820$28,540$18,990
Adjustments for Features-3,145-5,295-7,5450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,655$20,525$20,995$18,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$870$1,340$0
Total Invoice$20,860$23,685$26,284$18,071
Adjustments for Features-2,877-4,857-6,9490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,983$18,828$19,335$18,071
Cost Above Minimum$0$845$1,352$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year2014201420142009
ModelLEAFLEAFLEAFNew Beetle
TrimSSVSL2.5L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Photovoltaic solar panel  $250 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app $25$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Heat pump $250$250 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Interior air filter   $0
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack$0$0$0 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0   
6.6 kW onboard charger $500$500 
DC quick-charging capability  $750 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
Navigation system $600$600 
Pandora internet radio connectivity $0$0 
Traffic information $25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150 
Automatic headlights  $125 
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100$100 
Digital instruments$0$0$0 
Fog lights  $125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Tachometer   $75
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row   $75
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Total Value of Features$4,410$6,560$8,810$1,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,145$5,295$7,545$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,877-4,857-6,9490

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20142009
ModelLEAFNew Beetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in98.7 in
Length175.0 in161.1 in
Width69.7 in67.9 in
Height61.0 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,257 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.0 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
30.0 ft327.2 ft3

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