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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,090

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $9,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,918

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $7,727

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320182018
ModelBeetleBeetleMaximaMaxima
TrimTurboR-LineSLPlatinum
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,695 $30,135 $37,690 $40,940
Base Invoice $22,747 $28,930 $35,182 $38,212
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,600      
Floor mats     300 300
Rear spoiler     405 405
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,376      
Floor mats     234 234
Rear spoiler     344 344
Options (change) 5,600 0 705 705
Options (change) 5,376 0 578 578
Destination 795 795 885 885
Total Price $30,090 $30,930 $39,280 $42,530
Total Invoice $28,918 $29,725 $36,645 $39,675

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,750
Model Year2013201320182018
ModelBeetleBeetleMaximaMaxima
TrimTurboR-LineSLPlatinum
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4210hp I4300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionM6M6CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/40-19245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$30,090$30,930$39,280$42,530
Adjustments for Features0-250-5,335-7,835
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,090$30,680$33,945$34,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$590$0$750
Total Invoice$28,918$29,725$36,645$39,675
Adjustments for Features0-240-4,977-7,309
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,918$29,485$31,668$32,366
Cost Above Minimum$0$567$0$698

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2013201320182018
ModelBeetleBeetleMaximaMaxima
TrimTurboR-LineSLPlatinum
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Cruise control$150$150  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote app   $25
Remote start  $150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Moving object detection, front   $25
Moving object detection, rear   $25
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Predictive forward collision warning  $250$250
Rearview camera  $200 
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo net  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD player$125 $125$125
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration$100$100  
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)  $0$0
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Boost gauge$75$75  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
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  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$3,035$3,285$8,370$10,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$5,335$7,835
Value of Feature Adjustments0-240-4,977-7,309

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20132018
ModelBeetleMaxima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.9 in109.3 in
Length168.4 in192.8 in
Width71.2 in73.2 in
Height58.5 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,940 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested360075%
Total Not Requested122525%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7544%
Total Not Requested9556%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7544%
Total Not Requested9556%

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