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Nissan Quest vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Quest vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,220

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $9,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,973

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $7,561

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201320132013
ModelQuestPassatPassatPassat
Trim3.5 SE2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,400 $30,425 $32,915 $33,525
Base Invoice $33,374 $29,178 $31,564 $32,151
Floor mats 165      
Navigation system 1,600      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 2,150      
Floor mats 126      
Navigation system 1,388      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,866      
Options (change) 3,915 0 0 0
Options (change) 3,380 0 0 0
Destination 780 795 795 795
Total Price $41,095 $31,220 $33,710 $34,320
Total Invoice $37,534 $29,973 $32,359 $32,946

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,816
Model Year2009201320132013
ModelQuestPassatPassatPassat
Trim3.5 SE2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine235hp V6170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionA5T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$41,095$31,220$33,710$34,320
Adjustments for Features-4,10000-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,995$31,220$33,710$34,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,490$3,000
Total Invoice$37,534$29,973$32,359$32,946
Adjustments for Features-3,74500-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,789$29,973$32,359$32,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,386$2,877

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Features Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2009201320132013
ModelQuestPassatPassatPassat
Trim3.5 SE2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800   
Power flip-out rear side windows$125   
Power liftgate$350   
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote start $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15   
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   
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Overhead console storage compartments$100   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Second-row under-floor storage$150   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Glass roof panel(s)$300   
Rear bumper protector$40   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200   
Traffic information $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Compass$0   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, third row seats$125   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Stowable third row seats$600   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$7,980$3,880$3,880$3,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,100$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,74500-96

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092013
ModelQuestPassat
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.0 in110.4 in
Length204.1 in191.6 in
Width77.6 in72.2 in
Height71.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,292 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.7 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room65.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom41.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room66.2 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room67.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.1 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom37.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom39.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
87.7 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
145.7 ft315.9 ft3

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