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Lexus NX vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus NX vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,290

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $14,348

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,924

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $12,486

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620172017
ModelNXNXPassatPassat
Trim200t300h1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,965 $39,720 $30,995 $33,995
Base Invoice $32,692 $37,335 $29,724 $32,601
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 900 900    
Luxury Package 7,385 7,165    
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500    
Lane departure warning 250      
LED headlights 1,160 1,160    
Cargo net 69 69 100 100
Illuminated door sill trim plates 459 459    
Rear spoiler     375 375
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 828 828    
Luxury Package 6,806 6,602    
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460    
Lane departure warning 232      
LED headlights 1,068 1,068    
Cargo net 49 49 80 80
Illuminated door sill trim plates 325 325    
Rear spoiler     300 300
Options (change) 10,723 10,253 475 475
Options (change) 9,768 9,332 380 380
Destination 950 950 820 820
Total Price $46,638 $50,923 $32,290 $35,290
Total Invoice $43,410 $47,617 $30,924 $33,801

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus NX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,058
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,354
Model Year2016201620172017
ModelNXNXPassatPassat
Trim200t300h1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine235hp I4154hp I4 H170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$46,638$50,923$32,290$35,290
Adjustments for Features-2,290-1,6400-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,348$49,283$32,290$35,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,935$0$2,900
Total Invoice$43,410$47,617$30,924$33,801
Adjustments for Features-2,132-1,5340-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,278$46,083$30,924$33,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,805$0$2,781

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Features Comparison: Lexus NX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2016201620172017
ModelNXNXPassatPassat
Trim200t300h1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Remote start  $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 $200$200
Lane departure warning$200 $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear wiper$175$175  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Self-repairing paint$0$0  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input  $50$50
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass$0$0  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active ride control $25  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$6,255$5,605$3,965$4,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,290$1,640$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,132-1,5340-96

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus NX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162017
ModelNXPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in110.4 in
Length182.3 in191.6 in
Width73.6 in72.2 in
Height64.8 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,941 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus NX 200t

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power liftgate350No
Heated steering wheel100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Unbranded, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
225/60HR18 tires400No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Compass0No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested340058%
Total Not Requested247542%

Option Package Details
Lexus NX 300h

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power liftgate350No
Heated steering wheel100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Unbranded, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
225/60HR18 tires400No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Compass0No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested340060%
Total Not Requested222540%

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