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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: $32,160

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T   
Difference: $8,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,761

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T   
Difference: $8,121

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120072007
ModelPathfinderPassatPassat
TrimLE2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $38,120 $25,320 $31,370
Base Invoice $35,304 $23,513 $29,095
4.0L V6 0    
Floor mats 200    
Navigation system 1,850 1,800 1,800
Package #2   4,400  
Luxury #1 Package     3,250
4.0L V6 0    
Floor mats 163    
Navigation system 1,605 1,589 1,589
Package #2   4,019  
Luxury #1 Package     2,970
Options (change) 2,050 6,200 5,050
Options (change) 1,768 5,608 4,559
Destination 810 640 640
Total Price $40,980 $32,160 $37,060
Total Invoice $37,882 $29,761 $34,294

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,782
Model Year201120072007
ModelPathfinderPassatPassat
TrimLE2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine266hp V6200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT5M6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 1080, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18215/55-16235/45-17
Total Price$40,980$32,160$37,060
Adjustments for Features-2,5300-1,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,450$32,160$35,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,785
Total Invoice$37,882$29,761$34,294
Adjustments for Features-2,3390-1,032
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,543$29,761$33,262
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,501

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201120072007
ModelPathfinderPassatPassat
TrimLE2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key$250  
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist $50$50
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40 $40
Class IV trailer hitch$300  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment under second row seats$50  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Running boards$350  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, remote $200$200
Media drive$15  
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$5,770$3,240$4,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,530$0$1,115
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3390-1,032

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112007
ModelPathfinderPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.2 in106.7 in
Length192.3 in188.0 in
Width72.8 in71.7 in
Height72.0 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,447 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in37.7 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 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Package #2
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
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 wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested395082%
Total Not Requested89018%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Luxury #1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Cargo net40Yes
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 wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood trim300No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested289078%
Total Not Requested81522%

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