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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,090

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $6,405

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,918

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $4,710

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620132013
ModelPathfinderBeetleBeetle
TrimLETurboR-Line
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $33,500 $23,695 $30,135
Base Invoice $30,982 $22,747 $28,930
Floor mats 240    
Satellite radio 350    
Navigation system 1,800    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,600  
Floor mats 176    
Satellite radio 304    
Navigation system 1,561    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,376  
Options (change) 2,390 5,600 0
Options (change) 2,041 5,376 0
Destination 605 795 795
Total Price $36,495 $30,090 $30,930
Total Invoice $33,628 $28,918 $29,725

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $637
Model Year200620132013
ModelPathfinderBeetleBeetle
TrimLETurboR-Line
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6200hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionA5M6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$36,495$30,090$30,930
Adjustments for Features-4,4200-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,075$30,090$30,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$590
Total Invoice$33,628$28,918$29,725
Adjustments for Features-4,0730-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,555$28,918$29,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$567

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year200620132013
ModelPathfinderBeetleBeetle
TrimLETurboR-Line
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40  
Class IV trailer hitch$300  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack$300  
Second-row under-floor storage$150  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear wiper$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Running boards$350  
Skid plates$150  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
HD radio  $50
iPod integration $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Boost gauge $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$6,980$2,560$2,810
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,420$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0730-240

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20062013
ModelPathfinderBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.2 in99.9 in
Length187.6 in168.4 in
Width72.8 in71.2 in
Height72.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,374 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in31.4 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 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested300062%
Total Not Requested182538%

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