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

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,440

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $10,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,380

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $9,192

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062010
ModelPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderNew Beetle
TrimSESE Off-RoadLE2.5L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,650 $31,450 $33,500 $18,690
Base Invoice $24,647 $29,085 $30,982 $17,747
Premium Package 1,700 1,700    
Bodyside moldings 140      
Comfort Package 1,550      
Floor mats 140 140 240  
Satellite radio 350 350 350  
Sunroof       1,000
Premium Package 1,474 1,474    
Bodyside moldings 98      
Comfort Package 1,345      
Floor mats 99 99 176  
Satellite radio 304 304 304  
Sunroof       883
Options (change) 3,880 2,190 590 1,000
Options (change) 3,320 1,877 480 883
Destination 605 605 605 750
Total Price $31,135 $34,245 $34,695 $20,440
Total Invoice $28,572 $31,567 $32,067 $19,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,292
Model Year2006200620062010
ModelPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderNew Beetle
TrimSESE Off-RoadLE2.5L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6150hp I5
TransmissionA5A5A5M5
DrivetrainRWD4WD, PT w/4LRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-16265/75-16265/65-17205/55-16
Total Price$31,135$34,245$34,695$20,440
Adjustments for Features-5,340-7,215-7,5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,795$27,030$27,155$20,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,235$1,360$0
Total Invoice$28,572$31,567$32,067$19,380
Adjustments for Features-4,900-6,651-6,9690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,672$24,916$25,098$19,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,244$1,426$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year2006200620062010
ModelPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderNew Beetle
TrimSESE Off-RoadLE2.5L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900 
5-speed manual   $0
RWD$0 $0 
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700  
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist   $50
Front side airbags  $350$350
Hill descent control $250  
Rollover sensor  $50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat  $40 
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150$150 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Running boards$350$350$350 
Skid plates$150$150$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input   $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Folding third row seats$600$600$600 
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0  
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0  
White-letter tires$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$6,605$8,480$8,805$1,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,340$7,215$7,540$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,900-6,651-6,9690

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062010
ModelPathfinderNew Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.2 in98.7 in
Length187.6 in161.1 in
Width72.8 in67.9 in
Height72.4 in59.0 in
Curb Weight4,374 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in33.5 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft327.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Automatic headlights125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested95051%
Total Not Requested92549%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Total Requested33025%
Total Not Requested97575%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SE Off-Road

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Automatic headlights125No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

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