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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: $3,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,938

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $3,634

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201620162016
ModelLEAFPassatPassatPassat
TrimSL1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,200 $30,495 $34,270 $36,835
Base Invoice $34,285 $29,245 $32,865 $35,325
Floor mats 190 235    
Cargo net 25 100 100 100
Door sill trim plates 130      
Lighting Package   1,095    
Rear spoiler   375 375 375
Floor mats 144 185    
Cargo net 18 80 80 80
Door sill trim plates 106      
Lighting Package   942    
Rear spoiler   300 300 300
Options (change) 345 1,805 475 475
Options (change) 268 1,507 380 380
Destination 885 820 820 820
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 0
Total Price $29,930 $33,120 $35,565 $38,130
Total Invoice $27,938 $31,572 $34,065 $36,525

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,899
Model Year2018201620162016
ModelLEAFPassatPassatPassat
TrimSL1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine147hp E170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionA1T6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$29,930$33,120$35,565$38,130
Adjustments for Features0-1,820-2,930-3,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,930$31,300$32,635$35,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,335$3,800
Total Invoice$27,938$31,572$34,065$36,525
Adjustments for Features0-1,735-2,806-2,902
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,938$29,837$31,259$33,623
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,422$3,786

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2018201620162016
ModelLEAFPassatPassatPassat
TrimSL1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100   
Remote climate control$25   
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$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$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat$40$40  
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
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$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$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
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$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750   
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50
Tachometer $75$75$75
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$200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Metal pedals $75$75$75
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, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,710$6,530$7,640$7,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,820$2,930$3,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,735-2,806-2,902

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See a complete comparison of Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Passat features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182016
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.3,231 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 Legroom33.5 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.6 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		30.0 ft315.9 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

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