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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: $19,028

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $3,812

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,716

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $3,483

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620082008
ModelLEAFLEAFLEAFNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSSVSLSSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $29,010 $34,200 $36,790 $17,475 $20,525
Base Invoice $27,486 $32,394 $34,843 $16,381 $19,538
Cargo cover 300 300      
Floor mats 180 180 180    
iPod integration       199 199
Heated front seats       225  
Rear spoiler       479 479
Cargo cover 229 229      
Floor mats 134 134 134    
iPod integration       176 176
Heated front seats       199  
Rear spoiler       310 310
Options (change) 480 480 180 903 678
Options (change) 363 363 134 685 486
Destination 850 850 850 650 650
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 0 0
Total Price $22,840 $28,030 $30,320 $19,028 $21,853
Total Invoice $21,199 $26,107 $28,327 $17,716 $20,674

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $742
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $634
Model Year20162016201620082008
ModelLEAFLEAFLEAFNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSSVSLSSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine107hp E107hp E107hp E150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionA1A1A1M5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/50-17215/50-17205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$22,840$28,030$30,320$19,028$21,853
Adjustments for Features-3,070-5,970-7,4700-2,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,770$22,060$22,850$19,028$19,728
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,290$3,080$0$700
Total Invoice$21,199$26,107$28,327$17,716$20,674
Adjustments for Features-2,849-5,560-6,9790-2,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,350$20,547$21,348$17,716$18,664
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,197$2,998$0$948

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20162016201620082008
ModelLEAFLEAFLEAFNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSSVSLSSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800  
5-speed manual   $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$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$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$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$15
Interior air filter   $0$0
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack$0    
3.6 kW onboard charger$0    
30 kWh battery pack $0$0  
6.6 kW onboard charger $500$500  
DC quick-charging capability $750$750  
Exterior 
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125  
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
iPod integration   $100$100
Navigation system $600$600  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
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$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Tachometer   $75$75
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row   $75$75
Heated second row seats$200$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces  $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Total Value of Features$4,435$7,335$8,835$1,365$3,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,070$5,970$7,470$0$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,849-5,560-6,9790-2,010

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20162008
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
23.6 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
30.0 ft327.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle S

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20093%
Total Not Requested157%

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