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Nissan Xterra vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Xterra vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,490

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $8,065

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,542

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $6,940

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220132013
ModelXterraBeetleBeetle
TrimPRO-4XTurboR-Line
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $30,370 $23,695 $30,135
Base Invoice $28,454 $22,747 $28,930
iPod integration 260    
Cargo cover 100    
Leather seating surfaces 1,000    
iPod integration 214    
Cargo cover 80    
Leather seating surfaces 909    
Options (change) 1,360 0 0
Options (change) 1,203 0 0
Destination 825 795 795
Total Price $32,555 $24,490 $30,930
Total Invoice $30,482 $23,542 $29,725

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,330
Model Year201220132013
ModelXterraBeetleBeetle
TrimPRO-4XTurboR-Line
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine261hp V6200hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4LFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/75-16235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$32,555$24,490$30,930
Adjustments for Features-3,8550-4,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,700$24,490$26,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,365
Total Invoice$30,482$23,542$29,725
Adjustments for Features-3,6100-3,916
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,872$23,542$25,809
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,267

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201220132013
ModelXterraBeetleBeetle
TrimPRO-4XTurboR-Line
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear wiper$175  
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Skid plates$150  
Sunroof  $900
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
HD radio  $50
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio  $200
SD Card slot  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Boost gauge $75$75
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Light bar$150  
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 $75
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals $75$75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0  
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Off-road suspension (upgrade)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$6,170$2,315$6,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,855$0$4,075
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6100-3,916

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Xterra vs. Volkswagen Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122013
ModelXterraBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in99.9 in
Length178.7 in168.4 in
Width72.8 in71.2 in
Height74.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,144 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		35.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		65.7 ft329.9 ft3

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