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Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,270

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $6,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,013

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $4,647

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelMaximaBeetle
TrimSVR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $34,450 $31,450
Base Invoice $31,550 $30,193
Monitor Package 700  
Cold Package 400  
Tech Package 1,850  
Xenon HID headlights 400  
Rear spoiler 375  
Floor mats 195  
Monitor Package 607  
Cold Package 347  
Tech Package 1,605  
Xenon HID headlights 347  
Rear spoiler 298  
Floor mats 146  
Options (change) 3,920 0
Options (change) 3,350 0
Destination 760 820
Total Price $39,130 $32,270
Total Invoice $35,660 $31,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,727
Model Year20112016
ModelMaximaBeetle
TrimSVR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$39,130$32,270
Adjustments for Features-1,0100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,120$32,270
Total Invoice$35,660$31,013
Adjustments for Features-9200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,740$31,013

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20112016
ModelMaximaBeetle
TrimSVR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,095$2,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,010$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9200

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20112016
ModelMaximaBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in100.0 in
Length190.6 in168.4 in
Width73.2 in71.2 in
Height57.8 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.3,056 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.229.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested22588%
Total Not Requested3012%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested77598%
Total Not Requested152%

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