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Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,180

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $11,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,656

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $11,413

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelSentraBeetle
TrimSE-R Spec VR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $20,570 $31,450
Base Invoice $19,181 $30,193
Floor mats 165  
Sunroof 750  
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Floor mats 129  
Sunroof 651  
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 915 1,100
Options (change) 780 1,056
Destination 695 820
Total Price $22,180 $33,370
Total Invoice $20,656 $32,069

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,595
Model Year20082016
ModelSentraBeetle
TrimSE-R Spec VR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-19
Total Price$22,180$33,370
Adjustments for Features0-7,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,180$26,275
Total Invoice$20,656$32,069
Adjustments for Features0-6,818
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,656$25,251

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20082016
ModelSentraBeetle
TrimSE-R Spec VR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$665$7,760
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,095
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,818

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

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20082016
ModelSentraBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in100.0 in
Length179.8 in168.4 in
Width70.5 in71.2 in
Height59.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.3,104 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.1 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.129.9 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL

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

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