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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: $22,695

Nissan Sentra SV   
Difference: $1,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,749

Nissan Sentra SV   
Difference: $2,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132013201820182018
ModelSentraSentraSentraBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimSVSRSLCoastSEDune
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $17,390 $18,690 $19,590 $23,120 $24,020 $26,790
Base Invoice $16,223 $17,433 $18,270 $22,194 $23,058 $25,719
Driver's Package 1,000 1,080        
Premium Package 1,200 1,200 1,200      
Navigation Package 650 650 650      
Floor mats 170 170 170 235 235 235
Alloy wheels 975          
Rear spoiler 295   295      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 225 225 225      
Driver's Package 867 936        
Premium Package 1,041 1,041 1,041      
Navigation Package 564 564 564      
Floor mats 136 136 136 185 185 185
Alloy wheels 705          
Rear spoiler 240   240      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 183 183 183      
Options (change) 4,515 3,325 2,540 235 235 235
Options (change) 3,736 2,860 2,164 185 185 185
Destination 790 790 790 850 850 850
Total Price $22,695 $22,805 $22,920 $24,205 $25,105 $27,875
Total Invoice $20,749 $21,083 $21,224 $23,229 $24,093 $26,754

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Sentra SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Sentra SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,111
Model Year201320132013201820182018
ModelSentraSentraSentraBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimSVSRSLCoastSEDune
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine130hp I4130hp I4130hp I4174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVTT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17205/50-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$22,695$22,805$22,920$24,205$25,105$27,875
Adjustments for Features0-300-500-385-960-1,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,695$22,505$22,420$23,820$24,145$26,740
Cost Above Minimum$275$85$0$0$325$2,920
Total Invoice$20,749$21,083$21,224$23,229$24,093$26,754
Adjustments for Features0-277-463-369-921-1,089
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,749$20,806$20,761$22,860$23,172$25,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$57$12$0$312$2,805

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201320132013201820182018
ModelSentraSentraSentraBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimSVSRSLCoastSEDune
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200   
Remote app    $25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150 $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system   $200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100 
Obstacle detection, front     $150
Obstacle detection, rear     $250
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports    $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Exterior 
Body kit $0    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25    
Larger rear spoiler     $200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings     $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100$100
HD radio   $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support   $0$0$0
Navigation system$600$600$600   
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 $25 
Voice control for audio system   $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0   
Cornering lights     $50
Fog lights $125$125  $125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50   
Door sill trim plates   $100$100$100
Heated front seats   $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension     $0
Total Value of Features$2,575$2,875$3,075$2,960$3,535$3,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$500$385$960$1,135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-277-463-369-921-1,089

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20132018
ModelSentraBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in100.0 in
Length182.1 in168.4 in
Width69.3 in71.2 in
Height58.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,823 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.129.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SV

Driver's Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105071%
Total Not Requested43029%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested27528%
Total Not Requested70072%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Driver's Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150No
USB port25Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85085%
Total Not Requested15015%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105071%
Total Not Requested43029%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested27528%
Total Not Requested70072%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105071%
Total Not Requested43029%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested27528%
Total Not Requested70072%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Coast

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Dune

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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