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Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,115 Nissan Altima 3.5 SL | |||
| Difference: $5,265 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,623 Nissan Altima 3.5 SL | |||
| Difference: $4,735 | |||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Altima | Altima | Passat |
| Trim | 3.5 SE | 3.5 SL | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $23,600 | $27,400 | $29,950 |
| Base Invoice | $21,826 | $25,340 | $27,513 |
| Navigation Package | 5,700 | 1,800 | |
| Traction Control and Airbag Package | 800 | 800 | |
| 5-speed shiftable automatic | 650 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 230 | ||
| Satellite radio | 350 | 350 | |
| Floor mats | 160 | 160 | |
| Sport Package | 300 | ||
| Luxury #1 Package | 2,750 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 950 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | ||
| Navigation Package | 5,093 | 1,561 | |
| Traction Control and Airbag Package | 694 | 694 | |
| 5-speed shiftable automatic | 601 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 172 | ||
| Satellite radio | 304 | 304 | |
| Floor mats | 119 | 119 | |
| Sport Package | 274 | ||
| Luxury #1 Package | 2,513 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 839 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,589 | ||
| Options (change) | 7,890 | 3,110 | 5,800 |
| Options (change) | 6,983 | 2,678 | 5,215 |
| Destination | 605 | 605 | 630 |
| Total Price | $32,095 | $31,115 | $36,380 |
| Total Invoice | $29,414 | $28,623 | $33,358 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,805 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,479 | |||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Altima | Altima | Passat |
| Trim | 3.5 SE | 3.5 SL | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 250hp V6 | 250hp V6 | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | T5 | T5 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 20/29 MPG | 20/29 MPG | 19/28 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | 80, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 215/60-16 | 235/45-17 |
| Total Price | $32,095 | $31,115 | $36,380 |
| Adjustments for Features | -200 | 0 | -2,460 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,895 | $31,115 | $33,920 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $780 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $29,414 | $28,623 | $33,358 |
| Adjustments for Features | -183 | 0 | -2,256 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,231 | $28,623 | $31,102 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $608 | $0 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Altima | Altima | Passat |
| Trim | 3.5 SE | 3.5 SL | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | ||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Stability control | $400 | ||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | ||
| CD player | $125 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $1,730 | $1,530 | $3,990 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $200 | $0 | $2,460 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -183 | 0 | -2,256 |
Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Altima | Passat |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 106.7 in |
| Length | 192.3 in | 188.2 in |
| Width | 70.4 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,274 lb. | 3,576 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.8 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.3 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.9 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.0 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.4 in | 37.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.6 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Speed-sensitive wipers | 0 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Bose, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3775 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 13% |
| Traction Control and Airbag Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Front side airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Side curtain airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
| Traction Control and Airbag Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Front side airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Side curtain airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Speed-sensitive wipers | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 29% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 475 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 44% |
| Luxury #1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Sunshade, rear | 125 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2365 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 1465 | 38% |
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