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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: $28,805

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $3,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,873

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $4,051

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520172017
ModelLEAFPassatPassat
TrimSL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,120 $30,995 $33,995
Base Invoice $33,265 $29,724 $32,601
Cargo net 25 100 100
Floor mats 180    
Door sill trim plates 130    
Rear spoiler   375 375
Cargo net 18 80 80
Floor mats 134    
Door sill trim plates 106    
Rear spoiler   300 300
Options (change) 335 475 475
Options (change) 258 380 380
Destination 850 820 820
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $28,805 $32,290 $35,290
Total Invoice $26,873 $30,924 $33,801

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $144
Model Year201520172017
ModelLEAFPassatPassat
TrimSL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine107hp E170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionA1T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$28,805$32,290$35,290
Adjustments for Features0-4,380-4,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,805$27,910$30,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,900
Total Invoice$26,873$30,924$33,801
Adjustments for Features0-4,195-4,291
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,873$26,729$29,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,781

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201520172017
ModelLEAFPassatPassat
TrimSL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100  
Photovoltaic solar panel$250  
Remote start $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heat pump$250  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack$0  
6.6 kW onboard charger$500  
DC quick-charging capability$750  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0  
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Digital instruments$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50
Tachometer $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,510$7,890$7,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,380$4,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,195-4,291

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152017
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.3,231 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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