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Nissan Versa vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Versa vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,525

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $43,795

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelVersaModel SModel S
Trim1.8SLBasePerformance
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $16,330 $67,400 $92,400
Convenience Package 650    
Sunroof 600    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 250    
Satellite radio 150    
Rockford Fosgate 280W 7 speakers 300    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125    
Floor mats 155    
iPod integration 270    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   750 750
Panoramic sunroof   1,500 1,500
Convenience Package 564    
Sunroof 520    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 217    
Satellite radio 131    
Rockford Fosgate 280W 7 speakers 260    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 109    
Floor mats 113    
iPod integration 230    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0
Panoramic sunroof   0 0
Options (change) 2,500 2,250 2,250
Options (change) 2,144 0 0
Destination 695 1,170 1,170
Gas Tax 0 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $19,525 $63,320 $88,320

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Versa 1.8SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,603
Model Year200920122012
ModelVersaModel SModel S
Trim1.8SLBasePerformance
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine122hp I4302hp E416hp E
TransmissionCVTA1A1
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 7200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15245/45-19245/35-21
Total Price$19,525$63,320$88,320
Adjustments for Features0-3,160-7,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,525$60,160$81,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20,875

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Features Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year200920122012
ModelVersaModel SModel S
Trim1.8SLBasePerformance
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
1-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Remote app $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Temporary spare tire$150  
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750$750
60 kWh battery pack $0 
85 kWh battery pack  $0
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network  $1000
High-performance inverter  $0
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration$100  
Media drive, small $5$5
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Tachometer$75  
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim  $200
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Heated front seats  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$3,965$7,125$11,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,160$7,285
Value of Feature Adjustments0316522

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20092012
ModelVersaModel S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.4 in116.5 in
Length169.1 in196.0 in
Width66.7 in77.3 in
Height60.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,723 lb.4,648 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.8 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.2 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.8 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
50.4 ft363.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Versa 1.8SL

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested37560%
Total Not Requested25040%

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