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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,440

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $5,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,141

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $3,864

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007201320132013
ModelPathfinderPassatPassatPassat
TrimLE2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,800 $30,425 $32,915 $33,525
Base Invoice $31,259 $29,178 $31,564 $32,151
Floor mats 240      
Satellite radio 350      
Navigation system 1,800      
Cargo net   95 95 95
Cargo mat   125 125 125
Floor mats 176      
Satellite radio 304      
Navigation system 1,561      
Cargo net   69 69 69
Cargo mat   99 99 99
Options (change) 2,390 220 220 220
Options (change) 2,041 168 168 168
Destination 705 795 795 795
Total Price $36,895 $31,440 $33,930 $34,540
Total Invoice $34,005 $30,141 $32,527 $33,114

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,578
Model Year2007201320132013
ModelPathfinderPassatPassatPassat
TrimLE2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine266hp V6170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionA5T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$36,895$31,440$33,930$34,540
Adjustments for Features-1,39500-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,500$31,440$33,930$34,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,490$3,000
Total Invoice$34,005$30,141$32,527$33,114
Adjustments for Features-1,28600-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,719$30,141$32,527$33,018
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,386$2,877

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2007201320132013
ModelPathfinderPassatPassatPassat
TrimLE2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
RWD$0   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote start $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Brake assist $50$50$50
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rack$300   
Second-row under-floor storage$150   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear wiper$175   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Running boards$350   
Skid plate (one)$50   
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
Traffic information $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,925$3,530$3,530$3,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,395$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,28600-96

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20072013
ModelPathfinderPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in110.4 in
Length187.6 in191.6 in
Width72.8 in72.2 in
Height72.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,374 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft315.9 ft3

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