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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,370

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $1,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,069

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $64

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelBeetleAltima
TrimR-Line SEL3.5 SL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,450 $32,690
Base Invoice $30,193 $30,453
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Rear spoiler   405
Floor mats   225
Illuminated door sill trim plates   350
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Rear spoiler   344
Floor mats   175
Illuminated door sill trim plates   276
Options (change) 1,100 980
Options (change) 1,056 795
Destination 820 885
Total Price $33,370 $34,555
Total Invoice $32,069 $32,133

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,140
Model Year20162017
ModelBeetleAltima
TrimR-Line SEL3.5 SL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine210hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionS6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/45-18
Total Price$33,370$34,555
Adjustments for Features0-1,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,370$33,260
Total Invoice$32,069$32,133
Adjustments for Features0-1,204
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,069$30,929

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20162017
ModelBeetleAltima
TrimR-Line SEL3.5 SL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,335$4,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,295
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,204

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20162017
ModelBeetleAltima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.0 in109.3 in
Length168.4 in191.9 in
Width71.2 in72.0 in
Height58.5 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,104 lb.3,412 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		29.9 ft315.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Altima specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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