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Nissan Xterra vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Xterra vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,900

Nissan Xterra S   
Difference: $3,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,946

Nissan Xterra S   
Difference: $3,126

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520182018
ModelXterraPassatPassat
TrimSV6 GTV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,670 $29,145 $34,650
Base Invoice $24,783 $27,952 $33,230
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 210 325  
Floor mats 135    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 172 270  
Floor mats 106    
Options (change) 345 325 0
Options (change) 278 270 0
Destination 885 850 850
Total Price $26,900 $30,320 $35,500
Total Invoice $25,946 $29,072 $34,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,104
Model Year201520182018
ModelXterraPassatPassat
TrimSV6 GTV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine261hp V6280hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionA5S6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG19/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-16235/40-19235/45-18
Total Price$26,900$30,320$35,500
Adjustments for Features0-5,455-9,955
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,900$24,865$25,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$680
Total Invoice$25,946$29,072$34,080
Adjustments for Features0-5,230-9,557
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,946$23,842$24,523
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$681

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201520182018
ModelXterraPassatPassat
TrimSV6 GTV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor$50  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200 
Skid plate (one)$50  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system  $600
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Outside temperature display $50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated front seats $200$200
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,585$8,040$12,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,455$9,955
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,230-9,557

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152018
ModelXterraPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length178.7 in191.6 in
Width72.8 in72.2 in
Height74.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,143 lb.3,571 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat V6 GT

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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