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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: $20,028

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $18,987

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,599

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $17,669

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820082008
ModelPathfinderPathfinderNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSLPlatinumSSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $37,500 $42,320 $17,475 $20,525
Base Invoice $34,849 $39,321 $16,381 $19,538
Cargo Package 305 305    
Floor mats 235 235    
iPod integration     199 199
Heated front seats     225  
Rear spoiler     479 479
Sunroof     1,000  
Cargo Package 257 257    
Floor mats 187 187    
iPod integration     176 176
Heated front seats     199  
Rear spoiler     310 310
Sunroof     883  
Options (change) 540 540 1,903 678
Options (change) 444 444 1,568 486
Destination 975 975 650 650
Total Price $39,015 $43,835 $20,028 $21,853
Total Invoice $36,268 $40,740 $18,599 $20,674

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,747
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,220
Model Year2018201820082008
ModelPathfinderPathfinderNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSLPlatinumSSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine284hp V6284hp V6150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionCVTCVTM5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 13?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$39,015$43,835$20,028$21,853
Adjustments for Features-11,240-13,9900-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,775$29,845$20,028$20,603
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,070$0$575
Total Invoice$36,268$40,740$18,599$20,674
Adjustments for Features-10,449-13,0020-1,183
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,819$27,738$18,599$19,491
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,919$0$892

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year2018201820082008
ModelPathfinderPathfinderNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimSLPlatinumSSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
5-speed manual  $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Cruise control  $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity key$250$250  
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$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200$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, three rows$500$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40  
Class III trailer hitch $250  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $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  
Sunroof $900$900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
HD radio$50$50  
iPod integration  $100$100
Navigation system$600$600  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
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  
Compass$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Trip computer$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height 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  
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  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Total Value of Features$12,755$15,505$1,515$2,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$11,240$13,990$0$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,449-13,0020-1,183

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20182008
ModelPathfinderNew Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.2 in98.7 in
Length198.5 in161.1 in
Width77.2 in67.9 in
Height69.6 in59.0 in
Curb Weight4,293 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in33.5 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 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft327.2 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%

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 New Beetle S

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

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