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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: $33,995

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $1,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,651

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $2,428

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152014
ModelAltimaPassat
Trim3.5 SLV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,350 $34,265
Base Invoice $30,138 $32,860
Bodyside moldings 205  
Floor mats 135  
Cargo mat 75 125
Rear spoiler 405 375
Bodyside moldings 185  
Floor mats 106  
Cargo mat 53 99
Rear spoiler 344 300
Options (change) 820 500
Options (change) 688 399
Destination 825 820
Total Price $33,995 $35,585
Total Invoice $31,651 $34,079

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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: $425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,312
Model Year20152014
ModelAltimaPassat
Trim3.5 SLV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$33,995$35,585
Adjustments for Features0-1,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,995$34,420
Total Invoice$31,651$34,079
Adjustments for Features0-1,116
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,651$32,963

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152014
ModelAltimaPassat
Trim3.5 SLV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$2,740$3,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,116

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152014
ModelAltimaPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in110.4 in
Length191.5 in191.6 in
Width72.0 in72.2 in
Height57.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,295 lb.3,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft315.9 ft3

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