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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Xterra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,265

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $4,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,285

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $3,317

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelBeetleXterra
TrimTurboSE
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,395 $27,560
Base Invoice $22,459 $25,826
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Side curtain airbags   700
Floor mats   115
Cargo cover   85
iPod integration   290
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Side curtain airbags   607
Floor mats   83
Cargo cover   63
iPod integration   243
Options (change) 1,100 1,190
Options (change) 1,056 996
Destination 770 780
Total Price $25,265 $29,530
Total Invoice $24,285 $27,602

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,069
Model Year20122008
ModelBeetleXterra
TrimTurboSE
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4261hp V6
TransmissionS6A5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18265/65-17
Total Price$25,265$29,530
Adjustments for Features0-1,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,265$28,195
Total Invoice$24,285$27,602
Adjustments for Features0-1,248
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,285$26,354

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20122008
ModelBeetleXterra
TrimTurboSE
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
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Small cargo box, roof-mounted $75
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Skid plate (one) $50
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tubular side steps $350
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic-off headlights $25
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Outside temperature display$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
White-letter tires $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,885$4,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,248

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20122008
ModelBeetleXterra
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.9 in106.3 in
Length168.4 in178.7 in
Width71.2 in72.8 in
Height58.5 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,089 lb.4,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		29.9 ft365.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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