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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: $24,335

Volkswagen Beetle Coast   
Difference: $4,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,329

Volkswagen Beetle Coast   
Difference: $2,943

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201520152015
ModelBeetleBeetleAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimCoastSE2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SV
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,120 $24,020 $24,720 $28,150 $29,830
Base Invoice $22,194 $23,058 $23,041 $26,232 $27,575
Floor mats 235 235 135 135 135
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130 130      
Cold Weather Package     500    
Convenience Package     1,350    
Cargo mat     75 75 75
Rear spoiler     405 405 405
Illuminated door sill trim plates     350 350 350
Sunroof       800  
Floor mats 185 185 106 106 106
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100 100      
Cold Weather Package     443    
Convenience Package     1,194    
Cargo mat     53 53 53
Rear spoiler     344 344 344
Illuminated door sill trim plates     266 266 266
Sunroof       702  
Options (change) 365 365 2,815 1,765 965
Options (change) 285 285 2,406 1,471 769
Destination 850 850 825 825 825
Total Price $24,335 $25,235 $28,360 $30,740 $31,620
Total Invoice $23,329 $24,193 $26,272 $28,528 $29,169

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Coast
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,105
Model Year20182018201520152015
ModelBeetleBeetleAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimCoastSE2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SV
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine174hp I4174hp I4182hp I4182hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT6T6CVTCVTCVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 6?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$24,335$25,235$28,360$30,740$31,620
Adjustments for Features0-575-905-2,005-1,955
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,335$24,660$27,455$28,735$29,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$325$0$1,280$2,210
Total Invoice$23,329$24,193$26,272$28,528$29,169
Adjustments for Features0-551-838-1,861-1,803
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,329$23,642$25,434$26,667$27,366
Cost Above Minimum$0$313$0$1,233$1,932

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182018201520152015
ModelBeetleBeetleAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimCoastSE2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SV
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
CVT  $1000$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Remote app $25   
Remote start  $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Blind spot warning system$200$200  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Lane departure warning    $200
Moving object detection, rear    $25
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25   
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
HD radio$50$50   
Mirrorlink support$0$0   
Navigation system    $600
SD Card slot$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200   
Traffic + travel information $25  $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio    $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0$0
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350   
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$2,960$3,535$3,865$4,965$4,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$575$905$2,005$1,955
Value of Feature Adjustments0-551-838-1,861-1,803

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182015
ModelBeetleAltima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.0 in109.3 in
Length168.4 in191.5 in
Width71.2 in72.0 in
Height58.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.3,109 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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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SV

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Rear air vents100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Total Requested107575%
Total Not Requested35025%

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