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Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,380 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | ||
| Difference: $4,365 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,358 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | ||
| Difference: $3,764 | ||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2006 |
| Model | Maxima | Passat |
| Trim | SV | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $35,120 | $29,950 |
| Base Invoice | $32,163 | $27,513 |
| Sport Package | 2,100 | 300 |
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |
| Tech Package | 1,850 | |
| Monitor Package | 700 | |
| Floor mats | 195 | |
| Luxury #1 Package | 2,750 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 950 | |
| Navigation system | 1,800 | |
| Sport Package | 1,821 | 274 |
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |
| Tech Package | 1,605 | |
| Monitor Package | 607 | |
| Floor mats | 146 | |
| Luxury #1 Package | 2,513 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 839 | |
| Navigation system | 1,589 | |
| Options (change) | 4,845 | 5,800 |
| Options (change) | 4,179 | 5,215 |
| Destination | 780 | 630 |
| Total Price | $40,745 | $36,380 |
| Total Invoice | $37,122 | $33,358 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,560 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,943 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2006 |
| Model | Maxima | Passat |
| Trim | SV | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 290hp V6 | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | CVT-6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 19/26 MPG | 19/28 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 9 | 80, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-19 | 235/45-17 |
| Total Price | $40,745 | $36,380 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -195 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $40,745 | $36,185 |
| Total Invoice | $37,122 | $33,358 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -179 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $37,122 | $33,179 |
Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2012 | 2006 |
| Model | Maxima | Passat |
| Trim | SV | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Aux input | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,020 | $3,215 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $195 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -179 |
Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2012 | 2006 |
| Model | Maxima | Passat |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 106.7 in |
| Length | 190.6 in | 188.2 in |
| Width | 73.2 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 57.8 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,556 lb. | 3,576 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.5 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.3 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.8 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.4 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.6 in | 37.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.2 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 245/40VR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | No |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-person bench | 0 | No |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1315 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 38% |
| Tech Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 190 | 24% |
| Monitor Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Media drive, small | 5 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 255 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 29% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 126% |
| Total Not Requested | -125 | -26% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 44% |
| Luxury #1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Sunshade, rear | 125 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2890 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 940 | 25% |
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