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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: $31,890

Volkswagen Beetle GSR   
Difference: $9,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,646

Volkswagen Beetle GSR   
Difference: $7,447

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720142014
ModelPathfinderPathfinderBeetleBeetle
TrimSLPlatinumR-LineGSR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $36,100 $42,070 $24,995 $29,995
Base Invoice $33,550 $39,089 $23,995 $28,795
Cargo Package 305 305    
Premium Package 3,400      
Floor mats 225 225    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package     5,300  
6-speed automated manual     1,100 1,100
Cargo Package 257 257    
Premium Package 3,151      
Floor mats 175 175    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package     5,088  
6-speed automated manual     1,056 1,056
Options (change) 3,930 530 6,400 1,100
Options (change) 3,583 432 6,144 1,056
Destination 960 960 820 795
Total Price $40,990 $43,560 $32,215 $31,890
Total Invoice $38,093 $40,481 $30,959 $30,646

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle GSR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,651
Model Year2017201720142014
ModelPathfinderPathfinderBeetleBeetle
TrimSLPlatinumR-LineGSR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine284hp V6284hp V6210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTS6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG24/30 MPG24/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$40,990$43,560$32,215$31,890
Adjustments for Features-6,495-8,4950-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,495$35,065$32,215$31,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$570$575$0
Total Invoice$38,093$40,481$30,959$30,646
Adjustments for Features-6,036-7,8950-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,057$32,586$30,959$30,406
Cost Above Minimum$0$529$553$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2017201720142014
ModelPathfinderPathfinderBeetleBeetle
TrimSLPlatinumR-LineGSR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control $600  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Around view cameras$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning $200  
Moving object detection, front$25$25  
Moving object detection, rear$25$25  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40  
Class III trailer hitch$250$250  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 $50
iPod integration  $100$100
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Boost gauge  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$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$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$9,805$11,805$3,310$3,560
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,495$8,495$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,036-7,8950-240

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20172014
ModelPathfinderBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.2 in100.0 in
Length198.5 in168.4 in
Width77.2 in71.2 in
Height69.6 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,292 lb.3,104 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in31.4 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SL

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested170060%
Total Not Requested115040%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Platinum

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested365079%
Total Not Requested97521%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle GSR

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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