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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,365

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $9,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,937

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $9,232

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720162016
ModelBeetleSentraSentra
TrimR-Line SELSRSL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,550 $20,410 $22,170
Base Invoice $31,249 $19,395 $21,063
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130    
Premium Package   2,590 1,130
Floor mats   180 180
Illuminated door sill trim plates   350 350
Rear spoiler     340
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100    
Premium Package   2,293 1,000
Floor mats   148 148
Illuminated door sill trim plates   266 266
Rear spoiler     270
Options (change) 130 3,120 2,000
Options (change) 100 2,707 1,684
Destination 820 835 835
Total Price $33,500 $24,365 $25,005
Total Invoice $32,169 $22,937 $23,582

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,156
Model Year201720162016
ModelBeetleSentraSentra
TrimR-Line SELSRSL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp I4130hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionS6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$33,500$24,365$25,005
Adjustments for Features-1,1200-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,380$24,365$24,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$340
Total Invoice$32,169$22,937$23,582
Adjustments for Features-1,0760-283
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,093$22,937$23,299
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$362

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year201720162016
ModelBeetleSentraSentra
TrimR-Line SELSRSL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app$25  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $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  
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
HD radio$50  
Mirrorlink support$0  
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75  
Chronometer$100  
Cornering lights$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
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  
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,260$3,140$3,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,120$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0760-283

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20172016
ModelBeetleSentra
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.0 in106.3 in
Length168.4 in182.1 in
Width71.2 in69.3 in
Height58.5 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,019 lb.2,849 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested312578%
Total Not Requested88022%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested105071%
Total Not Requested43029%

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