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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: $26,675

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $6,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,141

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $7,028

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelSentraBeetle
TrimSR TurboR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,490 $32,550
Base Invoice $21,366 $31,249
Premium Package 2,590  
Door sill trim plates 75  
Metal pedals 145  
Floor mats 200  
7-speed shiftable CVT 290  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130
Premium Package 2,293  
Door sill trim plates 53  
Metal pedals 100  
Floor mats 169  
7-speed shiftable CVT 275  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100
Options (change) 3,300 130
Options (change) 2,890 100
Destination 885 820
Total Price $26,675 $33,500
Total Invoice $25,141 $32,169

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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: $6,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,721
Model Year20182017
ModelSentraBeetle
TrimSR TurboR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine188hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/33 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/40-19
Total Price$26,675$33,500
Adjustments for Features0-320
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,675$33,180
Total Invoice$25,141$32,169
Adjustments for Features0-307
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,141$31,862

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182017
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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Forward collision warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
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 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$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
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$3,415$3,735
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$320
Value of Feature Adjustments0-307

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182017
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?
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
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested225072%
Total Not Requested88028%

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