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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,829

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $8,266

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,328

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $7,274

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620072007
ModelNew BeetleAltimaAltima
Trim2.5 / TDI3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,180 $24,000 $28,400
Base Invoice $16,107 $22,246 $26,315
Package 2 1,755    
Package 1 1,390    
Satellite radio 375    
CD changer, remote 499    
Stability control   900 900
Premium Package   4,400  
Floor mats   170 170
Package 2 1,629    
Package 1 1,291    
Satellite radio 331    
CD changer, remote 340    
Stability control   780 780
Premium Package   3,817  
Floor mats   134 134
Options (change) 4,019 5,470 1,070
Options (change) 3,591 4,731 914
Destination 630 625 625
Total Price $21,829 $30,095 $30,095
Total Invoice $20,328 $27,602 $27,854

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,426
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,972
Model Year200620072007
ModelNew BeetleAltimaAltima
Trim2.5 / TDI3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I5270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionM5M6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$21,829$30,095$30,095
Adjustments for Features0-3,090-3,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,829$27,005$26,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$750$0
Total Invoice$20,328$27,602$27,854
Adjustments for Features0-2,834-3,554
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,328$24,768$24,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$468$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year200620072007
ModelNew BeetleAltimaAltima
Trim2.5 / TDI3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD changer, remote$200  
CD player$125  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Trip computer $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$690$3,780$4,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,090$3,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,834-3,554

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062007
ModelNew BeetleAltima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.7 in109.3 in
Length161.1 in189.8 in
Width67.9 in70.7 in
Height59.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,056 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft317.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft317.9 ft3

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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 lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested142574%
Total Not Requested50026%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested50069%
Total Not Requested22531%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested282561%
Total Not Requested177539%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested50069%
Total Not Requested22531%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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