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Nissan Versa vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Versa vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,910

Nissan Versa 1.8S   
Difference: $4,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,214

Nissan Versa 1.8S   
Difference: $4,232

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122018201820182018
ModelVersaVersaBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
Trim1.8S1.8SLSCoastSEDune
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $14,670 $18,590 $20,220 $23,120 $24,020 $26,790
Base Invoice $14,153 $17,923 $19,411 $22,194 $23,058 $25,719
Special Edition Package 770          
Rear spoiler 260          
Door sill trim plates 135 135        
Floor mats 170 170 235 235 235 235
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125          
Special Edition Package 700          
Rear spoiler 228          
Door sill trim plates 111 111        
Floor mats 133 133 185 185 185 185
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 109          
Options (change) 1,460 305 235 235 235 235
Options (change) 1,281 244 185 185 185 185
Destination 780 780 850 850 850 850
Total Price $16,910 $19,675 $21,305 $24,205 $25,105 $27,875
Total Invoice $16,214 $18,947 $20,446 $23,229 $24,093 $26,754

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa 1.8S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,802
Model Year201220122018201820182018
ModelVersaVersaBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
Trim1.8S1.8SLSCoastSEDune
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine122hp I4122hp I4174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionM6CVTT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)90, 4180, 6?, 8?, 8?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15195/55-16215/60-16215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$16,910$19,675$21,305$24,205$25,105$27,875
Adjustments for Features0-1,455-1,490-4,105-4,680-4,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,910$18,220$19,815$20,100$20,425$23,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,310$0$285$610$3,205
Total Invoice$16,214$18,947$20,446$23,229$24,093$26,754
Adjustments for Features0-1,401-1,430-3,939-4,491-4,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,214$17,546$19,016$19,290$19,602$22,094
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,332$0$274$586$3,078

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Features Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201220122018201820182018
ModelVersaVersaBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
Trim1.8S1.8SLSCoastSEDune
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
CVT $1000    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200    
Proximity key $250 $250$250$250
Remote app    $25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150$150
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
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports    $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75$75$75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200 
Dual-zone climate control    $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175
Rear wiper$175$175    
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Exterior 
Body kit $0    
Larger rear spoiler     $200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200 
Sunroof   $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings     $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100$100
App support   $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
HD radio   $50$50$50
iPod integration$100$100    
Mirrorlink support   $0$0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Satellite radio   $200$200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200 
Traffic + travel information    $25 
USB port  $25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system   $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125
Cornering lights     $50
Fog lights $125   $125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50    
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50    
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10 $10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger$10 $10$10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50    
Heated front seats   $200$200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$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$1,320$2,775$2,810$5,425$6,000$6,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,455$1,490$4,105$4,680$4,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,401-1,430-3,939-4,491-4,660

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122018
ModelVersaBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.4 in100.0 in
Length169.1 in168.4 in
Width66.7 in71.2 in
Height60.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,723 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.7 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
50.4 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Versa 1.8S

Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
iPod integration100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested120091%
Total Not Requested1259%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Coast

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Dune

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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