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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: $31,315

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $16,465

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,042

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $13,282

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201320132013
ModelArmadaPassatPassatPassat
TrimLE2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,000 $30,425 $32,915 $33,525
Base Invoice $38,234 $29,178 $31,564 $32,151
Preferred Package 1,000      
Technology Package 2,400      
RWD 0      
Tow Package 350      
Cargo net 30 95 95 95
Floor mats 220      
Sunroof 1,000      
Preferred Package 867      
Technology Package 2,082      
RWD 0      
Tow Package 304      
Cargo net 23 69 69 69
Floor mats 167      
Sunroof 867      
Options (change) 5,000 95 95 95
Options (change) 4,310 69 69 69
Destination 780 795 795 795
Total Price $47,780 $31,315 $33,805 $34,415
Total Invoice $43,324 $30,042 $32,428 $33,015

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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: $12,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,369
Model Year2008201320132013
ModelArmadaPassatPassatPassat
TrimLE2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine317hp 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)275/60-20215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$47,780$31,315$33,805$34,415
Adjustments for Features-4,31500-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,465$31,315$33,805$34,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,490$3,000
Total Invoice$43,324$30,042$32,428$33,015
Adjustments for Features-3,91300-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,411$30,042$32,428$32,919
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,386$2,877

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Features Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2008201320132013
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 
Heated steering wheel$100   
Power flip-out rear side windows$125   
Power liftgate$350   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
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   
Full-size spare tire$225   
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Overhead console storage compartments$100   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rack$300   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear bumper protector$40   
Running boards$350   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Rear seat audio controls$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$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
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Transmission temperature gauge$75   
Trip computer $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats$1000   
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$7,280$2,965$2,965$3,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,315$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,91300-96

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082013
ModelArmadaPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase123.2 in110.4 in
Length207.7 in191.6 in
Width79.3 in72.2 in
Height77.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight5,303 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.0 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 Room65.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.8 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

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested52560%
Total Not Requested35040%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Power-folding third row seats400No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested79057%
Total Not Requested60043%
Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
3.36 axle ratioNo
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Transmission temperature gauge75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested525100%

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