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Nissan 350Z vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan 350Z vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,829

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $12,286

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,328

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $11,194

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
Model350Z350ZNew Beetle
TrimTouringGrand Touring2.5 / TDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $32,450 $35,850 $17,180
Base Invoice $30,011 $32,781 $16,107
Side airbags with side curtain airbags 620 620  
Floor mats 90 90  
Satellite radio 350 350 375
Package 2     1,755
Package 1     1,390
CD changer, remote     499
Side airbags with side curtain airbags 538 538  
Floor mats 64 64  
Satellite radio 304 304 331
Package 2     1,629
Package 1     1,291
CD changer, remote     340
Options (change) 1,060 1,060 4,019
Options (change) 906 906 3,591
Destination 605 605 630
Total Price $34,115 $37,515 $21,829
Total Invoice $31,522 $34,292 $20,328

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan 350Z vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,486
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,455
Model Year200620062006
Model350Z350ZNew Beetle
TrimTouringGrand Touring2.5 / TDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine300hp V6300hp V6150hp I5
TransmissionM6M6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 7240, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18245/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$34,115$37,515$21,829
Adjustments for Features-800-1,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,315$36,515$21,829
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,200$0
Total Invoice$31,522$34,292$20,328
Adjustments for Features-739-9140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,783$33,378$20,328
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,595$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan 350Z vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year200620062006
Model350Z350ZNew Beetle
TrimTouringGrand Touring2.5 / TDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manual  $0
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights  $125
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,090$3,290$2,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$800$1,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-739-9140

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan 350Z vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062006
Model350ZNew Beetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in98.7 in
Length169.8 in161.1 in
Width71.5 in67.9 in
Height52.1 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,340 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.8 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
6.827.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan 350Z Touring

Side airbags with side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350No
Total Requested35050%
Total Not Requested35050%

Option Package Details
Nissan 350Z Grand Touring

Side airbags with side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350No
Total Requested35050%
Total Not Requested35050%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested130068%
Total Not Requested62532%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested91582%

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