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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: $32,270

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $10,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,013

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $8,874

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelBeetleMaxima
TrimR-Line SELPlatinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,450 $40,940
Base Invoice $30,193 $38,212
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   250
Floor mats   300
Rear spoiler   405
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   212
Floor mats   234
Rear spoiler   344
Options (change) 0 955
Options (change) 0 790
Destination 820 885
Total Price $32,270 $42,780
Total Invoice $31,013 $39,887

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,014
Model Year20162018
ModelBeetleMaxima
TrimR-Line SELPlatinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine210hp I4300hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19245/45-18
Total Price$32,270$42,780
Adjustments for Features0-6,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,270$36,495
Total Invoice$31,013$39,887
Adjustments for Features0-5,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,013$34,027

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20162018
ModelBeetleMaxima
TrimR-Line SELPlatinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power rear side windows $200
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Predictive forward collision warning $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Mirrorlink support$0 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
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 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,235$9,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,860

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20162018
ModelBeetleMaxima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.0 in109.3 in
Length168.4 in192.8 in
Width71.2 in73.2 in
Height58.5 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,013 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
Nissan Maxima Platinum

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

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