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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan GT-R Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan GT-R Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $64,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $59,986

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820122012
ModelBeetleGT-RGT-R
TrimSEPremiumBlack Edition
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $24,020 $89,950 $95,100
Base Invoice $23,058 $84,648 $89,492
Premium Package 2,500    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130    
Floor mats 235 280 280
Rearview camera   600 600
Premium Package 2,150    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100    
Floor mats 185 200 200
Rearview camera   481 481
Options (change) 2,865 880 880
Options (change) 2,435 681 681
Destination 850 1,000 1,000
Total Price $27,735 $91,830 $96,980
Total Invoice $26,343 $86,329 $91,173

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan GT-R

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $60,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $56,729
Model Year201820122012
ModelBeetleGT-RGT-R
TrimSEPremiumBlack Edition
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine174hp I4530hp V6530hp V6
TransmissionT6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18255/40-20255/40-20
Total Price$27,735$91,830$96,980
Adjustments for Features0-3,465-3,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,735$88,365$93,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,250
Total Invoice$26,343$86,329$91,173
Adjustments for Features0-3,257-3,164
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,343$83,072$88,009
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,937

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan GT-R

Model Year201820122012
ModelBeetleGT-RGT-R
TrimSEPremiumBlack Edition
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app$25  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler  $400
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input$50  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio$50  
Media drive $15$15
Mirrorlink support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75$75
Cornering lights$50  
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Performance meter $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200$200
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
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$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,750$8,215$8,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,465$3,365
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,257-3,164

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan GT-R

Model Year20182012
ModelBeetleGT-R
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase100.0 in109.4 in
Length168.4 in183.9 in
Width71.2 in74.6 in
Height58.5 in53.9 in
Curb Weight3,012 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in44.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in33.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in50.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in26.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft38.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested117547%
Total Not Requested132553%

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