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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: $19,615

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $7,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,623

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $6,087

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelNew BeetleAltima
Trim2.5L3.5 SE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Base Price $17,915 $25,350
Base Invoice $17,040 $23,495
Sunroof 1,000  
Stability control   600
Sunroof 883  
Stability control   520
Options (change) 1,000 600
Options (change) 883 520
Destination 700 695
Total Price $19,615 $26,645
Total Invoice $18,623 $24,710

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,905
Model Year20092008
ModelNew BeetleAltima
Trim2.5L3.5 SE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Engine150hp I5270hp V6
TransmissionM5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/55-17
Total Price$19,615$26,645
Adjustments for Features0-1,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,615$25,370
Total Invoice$18,623$24,710
Adjustments for Features0-1,182
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,623$23,528

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20092008
ModelNew BeetleAltima
Trim2.5L3.5 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
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights $125
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$515$1,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,182

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20092008
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.3,056 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
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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