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Nissan Versa vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Versa vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,395

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $8,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,469

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $8,039

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120152015201520152015
ModelVersaPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
Trim1.8SL1.8T SETDI SE1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,650 $26,280 $27,095 $31,790 $33,925 $35,995
Base Invoice $16,058 $25,203 $25,985 $30,486 $32,534 $34,519
Convenience Package 650          
Mud guards 120          
Navigation system 610          
Floor mats 110 235 235      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125          
Door sill trim plates 130          
Interior ambient lighting 240          
Illuminated door sill trim plates   375 375 375 375 375
Convenience Package 564          
Mud guards 89          
Navigation system 529          
Floor mats 83 185 185      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 109          
Door sill trim plates 105          
Interior ambient lighting 172          
Illuminated door sill trim plates   300 300 300 300 300
Options (change) 1,985 610 610 375 375 375
Options (change) 1,651 485 485 300 300 300
Destination 760 820 820 820 820 820
Total Price $19,395 $27,710 $28,525 $32,985 $35,120 $37,190
Total Invoice $18,469 $26,508 $27,290 $31,606 $33,654 $35,639

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa 1.8SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,360
Model Year201120152015201520152015
ModelVersaPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
Trim1.8SL1.8T SETDI SE1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4170hp I4150hp I4 D170hp I4150hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionA4T6M6T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 680, 880, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$19,395$27,710$28,525$32,985$35,120$37,190
Adjustments for Features0-1,755-805-6,305-6,305-6,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,395$25,955$27,720$26,680$28,815$30,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,765$725$2,860$4,830
Total Invoice$18,469$26,508$27,290$31,606$33,654$35,639
Adjustments for Features0-1,679-770-6,041-6,042-6,138
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,469$24,829$26,520$25,565$27,612$29,501
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,691$736$2,783$4,672

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Features Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201120152015201520152015
ModelVersaPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
Trim1.8SL1.8T SETDI SE1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100  
6-speed manual  $150   
6-speed automated manual    $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start   $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40   
Rear seat pass-through$100  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Sunroof   $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
Media drive   $15$15$15
Navigation system$600  $600$600$600
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25
Traffic information$25     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125
Cornering lights   $50$50$50
Fog lights   $125$125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  $150$150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, passenger$10     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100     
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50   
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces   $450$450$450
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$2,350$4,105$3,155$8,655$8,655$8,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,755$805$6,305$6,305$6,405
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,679-770-6,041-6,042-6,138

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112015
ModelVersaPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in110.4 in
Length176.0 in191.6 in
Width66.7 in72.2 in
Height60.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,721 lb.3,173 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Versa 1.8SL

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat TDI SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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