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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: $33,450

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $7,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,950

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $5,584

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201620162016
ModelQuestPassatPassatPassat
Trim3.5 SE1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,400 $30,495 $34,270 $36,835
Base Invoice $33,374 $29,245 $32,865 $35,325
Floor mats 165 235    
Navigation system 1,600      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 2,150      
Body kit   1,900 1,900 1,900
Floor mats 126 185    
Navigation system 1,388      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,866      
Body kit   1,700 1,700 1,700
Options (change) 3,915 2,135 1,900 1,900
Options (change) 3,380 1,885 1,700 1,700
Destination 780 820 820 820
Total Price $41,095 $33,450 $36,990 $39,555
Total Invoice $37,534 $31,950 $35,385 $37,845

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,917
Model Year2009201620162016
ModelQuestPassatPassatPassat
Trim3.5 SE1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine235hp V6170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionA5T6T6S6
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)225/60-17235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$41,095$33,450$36,990$39,555
Adjustments for Features-1,8250-2,110-2,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,270$33,450$34,880$37,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,430$3,895
Total Invoice$37,534$31,950$35,385$37,845
Adjustments for Features-1,6670-2,018-2,114
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,867$31,950$33,367$35,731
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,417$3,781

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Features Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2009201620162016
ModelQuestPassatPassatPassat
Trim3.5 SE1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600
Cruise control$150   
Dual power sliding doors$800   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
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 app $25$25$25
Remote start  $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   
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250$250
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40  
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
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Glass roof panel(s)$300   
Rear bumper protector$40   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
HD radio $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Compass$0   
Cornering lights$50   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, third row seats$125   
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver 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   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$8,305$6,480$8,590$8,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,825$0$2,110$2,210
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6670-2,018-2,114

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092016
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.3,231 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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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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