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

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Versa Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,650

Nissan Versa 1.8S   
Difference: $2,228

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,956

Nissan Versa 1.8S   
Difference: $1,634

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082012
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleVersa
TrimSSE1.8S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,475 $20,525 $14,670
Base Invoice $16,381 $19,538 $14,153
Rear spoiler 479 479 260
iPod integration 199 199  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,075    
Special Edition Package     770
Floor mats     170
4-speed automatic     1,000
Rear spoiler 310 310 228
iPod integration 176 176  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,073    
Special Edition Package     700
Floor mats     133
4-speed automatic     962
Options (change) 1,753 678 2,200
Options (change) 1,559 486 2,023
Destination 650 650 780
Total Price $19,878 $21,853 $17,650
Total Invoice $18,590 $20,674 $16,956

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Versa

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa 1.8S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,223
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,629
Model Year200820082012
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleVersa
TrimSSE1.8S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine150hp I5150hp I5122hp I4
TransmissionT6T6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG20/29 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 690, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17185/65-15
Total Price$19,878$21,853$17,650
Adjustments for Features-5-1,2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,873$20,608$17,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$735$0
Total Invoice$18,590$20,674$16,956
Adjustments for Features-5-1,1780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,585$19,496$16,956
Cost Above Minimum$0$911$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Versa

Model Year200820082012
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleVersa
TrimSSE1.8S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Total Value of Features$2,150$3,390$2,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$5$1,245$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5-1,1780

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Nissan Versa

Model Year20082012
ModelNew BeetleVersa
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.7 in102.4 in
Length161.1 in169.1 in
Width67.9 in66.7 in
Height59.0 in60.4 in
Curb Weight2,965 lb.2,751 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in50.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft317.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft350.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Versa 1.8S

Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Map lights25No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested107581%
Total Not Requested25019%

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