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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: $31,495

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $6,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,369

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $5,732

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142010
ModelPathfinderPathfinderPassat
TrimSLPlatinumKomfort
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $35,250 $39,950 $28,755
Base Invoice $32,503 $36,830 $26,861
Cargo Package 225 225  
Tech Package 1,570    
Floor mats 210 210  
Navigation system     1,990
Cargo Package 200 200  
Tech Package 1,379    
Floor mats 159 159  
Navigation system     1,758
Options (change) 2,005 435 1,990
Options (change) 1,738 359 1,758
Destination 860 860 750
Total Price $38,115 $41,245 $31,495
Total Invoice $35,101 $38,049 $29,369

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,772
Model Year201420142010
ModelPathfinderPathfinderPassat
TrimSLPlatinumKomfort
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine260hp V6260hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTS6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG20/26 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 1380, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20235/45-17
Total Price$38,115$41,245$31,495
Adjustments for Features-4,300-5,6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,815$35,645$31,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,830$0
Total Invoice$35,101$38,049$29,369
Adjustments for Features-3,960-5,1660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,141$32,883$29,369
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,742$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201420142010
ModelPathfinderPathfinderPassat
TrimSLPlatinumKomfort
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40 
Class III trailer hitch $250 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$8,105$9,405$3,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,300$5,600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,960-5,1660

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20142010
ModelPathfinderPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.2 in106.7 in
Length197.2 in188.0 in
Width77.2 in71.7 in
Height69.6 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,149 lb.3,512 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in37.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SL

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60080%
Total Not Requested15020%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Platinum

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Komfort

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%

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