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Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,675

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $4,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,767

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $4,532

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201420142014
ModelLEAFPassatPassatPassat
TrimSL1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,120 $31,295 $33,395 $34,265
Base Invoice $33,265 $30,011 $32,026 $32,860
Floor mats 180      
Cargo net 25 95 95 95
Cargo mat   125 125 125
Rear spoiler   375 375 375
Floor mats 134      
Cargo net 18 69 69 69
Cargo mat   99 99 99
Rear spoiler   300 300 300
Options (change) 205 595 595 595
Options (change) 152 468 468 468
Destination 850 820 820 820
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 0
Total Price $28,675 $32,710 $34,810 $35,680
Total Invoice $26,767 $31,299 $33,314 $34,148

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,542
Model Year2015201420142014
ModelLEAFPassatPassatPassat
TrimSL1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine107hp E170hp I4140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionA1T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$28,675$32,710$34,810$35,680
Adjustments for Features0-1,035-1,035-1,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,675$31,675$33,775$34,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,100$2,870
Total Invoice$26,767$31,299$33,314$34,148
Adjustments for Features0-990-991-1,086
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,767$30,309$32,323$33,062
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,014$2,753

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2015201420142014
ModelLEAFPassatPassatPassat
TrimSL1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100   
Photovoltaic solar panel$250   
Remote start $150$150$150
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   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heat pump$250   
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack$0   
6.6 kW onboard charger$500   
DC quick-charging capability$750   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
USB port$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Detailed driving style feedback$100   
Digital instruments$0   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
LED headlights$1000   
Tachometer $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Heated second row seats$200   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450$450$450
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,595$5,630$5,630$5,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,035$1,035$1,135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-990-991-1,086

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152014
ModelLEAFPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length175.0 in191.6 in
Width69.7 in72.2 in
Height61.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,257 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.0 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
30.0 ft315.9 ft3

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