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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan LEAF Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan LEAF Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,185

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $7,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,068

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $7,676

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620112011
ModelNew BeetleLEAFLEAF
Trim2.5 / TDISVSL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,180 $32,780 $33,720
Base Invoice $16,107 $31,394 $32,293
Satellite radio 375    
Satellite radio 331    
Options (change) 375 0 0
Options (change) 331 0 0
Destination 630 850 850
Gas Tax 0 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $18,185 $26,130 $27,070
Total Invoice $17,068 $24,744 $25,643

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan LEAF

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,869
Model Year200620112011
ModelNew BeetleLEAFLEAF
Trim2.5 / TDISVSL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine150hp I5107hp E107hp E
TransmissionM5A1A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$18,185$26,130$27,070
Adjustments for Features0-4,020-4,895
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,185$22,110$22,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$65
Total Invoice$17,068$24,744$25,643
Adjustments for Features0-3,807-4,637
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,068$20,937$21,006
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$69

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year200620112011
ModelNew BeetleLEAFLEAF
Trim2.5 / TDISVSL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
1-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Photovoltaic solar panel  $250
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Interior air filter$0  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Navigation system $600$600
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Digital instruments $0$0
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Tachometer$75  
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Floor mats$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$1,125$5,145$6,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,020$4,895
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,807-4,637

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20062011
ModelNew BeetleLEAF
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.7 in106.3 in
Length161.1 in175.0 in
Width67.9 in69.7 in
Height59.0 in61.0 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,367 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.5 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft314.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft30.0 ft3

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