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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,265

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $4,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,285

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $3,459

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelBeetlePathfinder
TrimTurboS
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,395 $28,570
Base Invoice $22,459 $26,771
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Floor mats   200
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Floor mats   163
Options (change) 1,100 200
Options (change) 1,056 163
Destination 770 810
Total Price $25,265 $29,580
Total Invoice $24,285 $27,744

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,587
Model Year20122011
ModelBeetlePathfinder
TrimTurboS
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4266hp V6
TransmissionS6A5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/75-16
Total Price$25,265$29,580
Adjustments for Features0-930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,265$28,650
Total Invoice$24,285$27,744
Adjustments for Features0-872
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,285$26,872

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20122011
ModelBeetlePathfinder
TrimTurboS
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
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$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Skid plate (one) $50
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Outside temperature display$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats $600
Heated front seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,740$4,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-872

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Pathfinder features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20122011
ModelBeetlePathfinder
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.9 in112.2 in
Length168.4 in192.3 in
Width71.2 in72.8 in
Height58.5 in72.0 in
Curb Weight3,089 lb.4,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 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		15.4 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		15.449.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		29.9 ft379.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Pathfinder specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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