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

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,125

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $10,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,031

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $9,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelNew BeetlePathfinder
TrimSS
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $17,475 $27,210
Base Invoice $16,381 $25,499
Floor mats   155
Floor mats   107
Options (change) 0 155
Options (change) 0 107
Destination 650 780
Total Price $18,125 $28,145
Total Invoice $17,031 $26,386

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,947
Model Year20082009
ModelNew BeetlePathfinder
TrimSS
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine150hp I5266hp V6
TransmissionM5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/75-16
Total Price$18,125$28,145
Adjustments for Features0-3,635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,125$24,510
Total Invoice$17,031$26,386
Adjustments for Features0-3,408
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,031$22,978

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20082009
ModelNew BeetlePathfinder
TrimSS
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Skid plate (one) $50
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Total Value of Features$1,075$4,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,635
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,408

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20082009
ModelNew BeetlePathfinder
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.7 in112.2 in
Length161.1 in192.3 in
Width67.9 in72.8 in
Height59.0 in72.0 in
Curb Weight2,884 lb.4,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.049.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft379.2 ft3

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