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Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,190

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $4,889

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,297

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $4,759

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132007
ModelAltimaPassat
Trim3.5 SL3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,560 $30,180
Base Invoice $27,929 $27,997
Technology Package 1,090  
Floor mats 185  
Bodyside moldings 170  
Rear spoiler 395 479
Sport Package   4,030
Navigation system   1,800
Xenon HID headlights   950
iPod integration   0
Technology Package 946  
Floor mats 152  
Bodyside moldings 151  
Rear spoiler 329 310
Sport Package   3,681
Navigation system   1,589
Xenon HID headlights   839
iPod integration   0
Options (change) 1,840 7,259
Options (change) 1,578 6,419
Destination 790 640
Total Price $33,190 $38,079
Total Invoice $30,297 $35,056

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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: $3,964
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,907
Model Year20132007
ModelAltimaPassat
Trim3.5 SL3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 980, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-18
Total Price$33,190$38,079
Adjustments for Features0-925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,190$37,154
Total Invoice$30,297$35,056
Adjustments for Features0-852
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,297$34,204

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20132007
ModelAltimaPassat
Trim3.5 SL3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Rearview camera$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
iPod integration $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,255$4,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-852

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20132007
ModelAltimaPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.7 in
Length191.5 in188.2 in
Width72.0 in71.7 in
Height57.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,295 lb.3,576 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60052%
Total Not Requested55048%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
235/40WR18 tires400No
Sunshades, second row125No
Cargo net40No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Wood trim300No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested255053%
Total Not Requested223047%

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