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Nissan Armada vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Armada vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,885

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $13,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,608

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $10,929

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201220122012
ModelArmadaPassatPassatPassat
TrimLE2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,000 $29,895 $32,195 $32,950
Base Invoice $36,366 $28,670 $30,876 $31,600
Technology Package 3,400      
Interior air filter 50      
Cargo net 30 95 95 95
Floor mats 210      
Satellite radio 350      
Cargo mat   125 125 125
Technology Package 2,949      
Interior air filter 37      
Cargo net 22 69 69 69
Floor mats 155      
Satellite radio 303      
Cargo mat   99 99 99
Options (change) 4,040 220 220 220
Options (change) 3,466 168 168 168
Destination 705 770 770 770
Total Price $44,745 $30,885 $33,185 $33,940
Total Invoice $40,537 $29,608 $31,814 $32,538

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,622
Model Year2006201220122012
ModelArmadaPassatPassatPassat
TrimLE2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine305hp V8170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionA5T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-18215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$44,745$30,885$33,185$33,940
Adjustments for Features-3,65000-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,095$30,885$33,185$33,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,300$2,955
Total Invoice$40,537$29,608$31,814$32,538
Adjustments for Features-3,30700-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,230$29,608$31,814$32,442
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,206$2,834

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Features Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2006201220122012
ModelArmadaPassatPassatPassat
TrimLE2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
RWD$0   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125   
Power liftgate$350   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote start $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300   
Overhead console storage compartments$100   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Removable second-row console$200   
Roof rack$300   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Running boards$350   
Tow hook(s), front$40   
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
Rear seat audio controls$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Transmission temperature gauge$75   
Trip computer $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150   
Folding third row seats$600   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$6,980$3,330$3,330$3,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,650$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,30700-96

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062012
ModelArmadaPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase123.2 in110.4 in
Length206.9 in191.6 in
Width78.8 in72.2 in
Height77.8 in58.5 in
Curb Weight5,252 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.5 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room63.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		20.0 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		56.7 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		97.1 ft315.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Armada vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada LE

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested150088%
Total Not Requested20012%

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