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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: $25,740

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $7,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,292

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $7,777

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172016
ModelSentraBeetle
TrimSR TurboR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $21,990 $31,450
Base Invoice $20,892 $30,193
Premium Package 2,590  
Door sill trim plates 75  
Floor mats 200  
7-speed shiftable CVT 0  
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Premium Package 2,293  
Door sill trim plates 53  
Floor mats 169  
7-speed shiftable CVT 0  
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 2,865 1,100
Options (change) 2,515 1,056
Destination 885 820
Total Price $25,740 $33,370
Total Invoice $24,292 $32,069

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,494
Model Year20172016
ModelSentraBeetle
TrimSR TurboR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine188hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/33 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/40-19
Total Price$25,740$33,370
Adjustments for Features0-295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,740$33,075
Total Invoice$24,292$32,069
Adjustments for Features0-283
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,292$31,786

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20172016
ModelSentraBeetle
TrimSR TurboR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,040$3,335
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$295
Value of Feature Adjustments0-283

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20172016
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 Weight3,076 lb.3,104 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 SR Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested222572%
Total Not Requested88028%

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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