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Nissan Murano vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Murano vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,030

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $2,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,984

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $1,895

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132006
ModelMuranoMuranoPassat
TrimSLLE3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,390 $37,880 $29,950
Base Invoice $32,594 $34,884 $27,513
Navigation Package 2,100    
Floor mats 195 195  
AWD 1,600 1,600 1,950
Platinum Edition   2,350  
Luxury #1 Package     2,750
Xenon HID headlights     950
Navigation system     1,800
Navigation Package 1,821    
Floor mats 147 147  
AWD 1,472 1,471 1,900
Platinum Edition   2,039  
Luxury #1 Package     2,513
Xenon HID headlights     839
Navigation system     1,589
Options (change) 3,895 4,145 7,450
Options (change) 3,440 3,657 6,841
Destination 845 845 630
Total Price $40,130 $42,870 $38,030
Total Invoice $36,879 $39,386 $34,984

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $379
Model Year201320132006
ModelMuranoMuranoPassat
TrimSLLE3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine260hp V6260hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTT6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG18/23 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 1180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20235/45-17
Total Price$40,130$42,870$38,030
Adjustments for Features-1,650-2,4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,480$40,420$38,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,940$0
Total Invoice$36,879$39,386$34,984
Adjustments for Features-1,516-2,2510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,363$37,135$34,984
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,772$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201320132006
ModelMuranoMuranoPassat
TrimSLLE3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear  $125
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Moving object detection, rear$25$25 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, remote  $200
Media drive$15$15 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
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$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding second row seats$700$700 
Wood trim  $300
Total Value of Features$7,855$8,655$6,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,650$2,450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,516-2,2510

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20132006
ModelMuranoPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in106.7 in
Length188.5 in188.2 in
Width74.1 in71.7 in
Height67.0 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.6 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.6 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Murano SL

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60050%
Total Not Requested61050%

Option Package Details
Nissan Murano LE

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Rear bumper protector40No
Paint, special black0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60048%
Total Not Requested65052%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Total Requested0126%
Total Not Requested0-26%
Luxury #1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cargo net40No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested295077%
Total Not Requested88023%

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