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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: $29,930

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $3,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,938

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $3,645

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelLEAFPassatPassat
TrimSL2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,200 $31,650 $34,650
Base Invoice $34,285 $30,353 $33,230
Cargo net 25 100 100
Floor mats 190    
Door sill trim plates 130    
Rear spoiler   375 375
Cargo net 18 80 80
Floor mats 144    
Door sill trim plates 106    
Rear spoiler   300 300
Options (change) 345 475 475
Options (change) 268 380 380
Destination 885 850 850
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $29,930 $32,975 $35,975
Total Invoice $27,938 $31,583 $34,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $85
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $647
Model Year201820182018
ModelLEAFPassatPassat
TrimSL2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine147hp E174hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionA1T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$29,930$32,975$35,975
Adjustments for Features0-3,130-3,280
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,930$29,845$32,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,850
Total Invoice$27,938$31,583$34,460
Adjustments for Features0-2,998-3,142
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,938$28,585$31,318
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,733

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201820182018
ModelLEAFPassatPassat
TrimSL2.0T 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 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start $150$150
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
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 
40 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
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Mirrorlink support $0$0
SD Card slot $25$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
LED headlights $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50
Tachometer $75$75
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
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals $75$75
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, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,810$7,940$8,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,130$3,280
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,998-3,142

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182018
ModelLEAFPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length176.4 in191.6 in
Width70.5 in72.2 in
Height61.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,275 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 Legroom33.5 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.6 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
30.0 ft315.9 ft3

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