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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: $9,056

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,328

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $8,119

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelNew BeetleAltima
Trim2.5 / TDI3.5 SE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Base Price $17,180 $26,390
Base Invoice $16,107 $24,456
Package 2 1,755  
Package 1 1,390  
Satellite radio 375  
CD changer, remote 499  
Premium Package   3,200
Stability control   600
Package 2 1,629  
Package 1 1,291  
Satellite radio 331  
CD changer, remote 340  
Premium Package   2,776
Stability control   520
Options (change) 4,019 3,800
Options (change) 3,591 3,296
Destination 630 695
Total Price $21,829 $30,885
Total Invoice $20,328 $28,447

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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: $7,206
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,415
Model Year20062009
ModelNew BeetleAltima
Trim2.5 / TDI3.5 SE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Engine150hp I5270hp V6
TransmissionM5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/45-18
Total Price$21,829$30,885
Adjustments for Features0-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,829$29,035
Total Invoice$20,328$28,447
Adjustments for Features0-1,704
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,328$26,743

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062009
ModelNew BeetleAltima
Trim2.5 / TDI3.5 SE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags $350
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$765$2,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,704

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062009
ModelNew BeetleAltima
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase98.7 in105.3 in
Length161.1 in182.5 in
Width67.9 in70.7 in
Height59.0 in55.3 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,077 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft37.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft37.4 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
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180060%
Total Not Requested122540%

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