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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: $24,985

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SE   
Difference: $1,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,951

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SE   
Difference: $940

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620142014201420142014201420142014
ModelXterraXterraPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimOff RoadSE2.5L SE1.8T SETDI SEV6 SE1.8T Sport1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,850 $25,750 $23,945 $24,775 $26,675 $29,665 $26,475 $31,295 $33,395 $34,265
Base Invoice $22,306 $24,083 $22,963 $23,760 $25,582 $28,448 $25,390 $30,011 $32,026 $32,860
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package 900                  
Side curtain airbags 700 700                
Interior air filter 60 60                
Floor mats 110 110 125 125 125 125 125      
Satellite radio 350 350                
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 230 230                
Bodyside moldings   110                
Cargo net     95 95 95 95 95 95 95 95
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package 780                  
Side curtain airbags 607 607                
Interior air filter 44 44                
Floor mats 74 74 99 99 99 99 99      
Satellite radio 304 304                
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 171 171                
Bodyside moldings   77                
Cargo net     69 69 69 69 69 69 69 69
Options (change) 2,350 1,560 220 220 220 220 220 95 95 95
Options (change) 1,980 1,277 168 168 168 168 168 69 69 69
Destination 605 605 820 820 820 820 820 820 820 820
Total Price $26,805 $27,915 $24,985 $25,815 $27,715 $30,705 $27,515 $32,210 $34,310 $35,180
Total Invoice $24,891 $25,965 $23,951 $24,748 $26,570 $29,436 $26,378 $30,900 $32,915 $33,749

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,742
Model Year2006200620142014201420142014201420142014
ModelXterraXterraPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimOff RoadSE2.5L SE1.8T SETDI SEV6 SE1.8T Sport1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp V6265hp V6170hp I5170hp I4140hp I4 D280hp V6170hp I4170hp I4140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionM6A5M5M5M6S6M5T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9380, 980, 880, 880, 8400, 980, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/75-16265/65-17215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/40-19235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$26,805$27,915$24,985$25,815$27,715$30,705$27,515$32,210$34,310$35,180
Adjustments for Features0-1,405-1,080-1,080-1,230-3,430-1,255-6,320-6,320-6,420
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,805$26,510$23,905$24,735$26,485$27,275$26,260$25,890$27,990$28,760
Cost Above Minimum$295$0$0$830$2,580$3,370$2,355$1,985$4,085$4,855
Total Invoice$24,891$25,965$23,951$24,748$26,570$29,436$26,378$30,900$32,915$33,749
Adjustments for Features0-1,307-1,035-1,035-1,179-3,288-1,203-6,063-6,063-6,159
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,891$24,658$22,916$23,713$25,391$26,148$25,175$24,837$26,852$27,590
Cost Above Minimum$233$0$0$797$2,475$3,232$2,259$1,921$3,936$4,674

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2006200620142014201420142014201420142014
ModelXterraXterraPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimOff RoadSE2.5L SE1.8T SETDI SEV6 SE1.8T Sport1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   $150     
5-speed automatic $900        
5-speed manual  $0$0  $0   
6-speed automated manual     $1100  $1100$1100
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic       $1100  
RWD$0$0        
FWD  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key       $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote start       $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150        
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener       $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0        
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50        
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300$300        
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50        
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through       $100$100$100
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75$75        
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175        
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75   $75 $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275        
Rear spoiler      $200   
Skid plate (one) $50        
Skid plates$150         
Sunroof     $900 $900$900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40        
Tubular side steps $350        
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325$325    
CD player      $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player       $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Media drive       $15$15$15
Navigation system       $600$600$600
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information       $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25        
Compass$0$0        
Cornering lights     $50$50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125   $125$125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10         
Visor mirror, passenger$10         
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150$150        
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces       $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50        
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50        
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50        
Memory system, driver seat       $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat       $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat       $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat       $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat       $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat       $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0$0$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces       $450$450$450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0         
Off-road suspension (upgrade)$0         
White-letter tires$0$0        
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100   $100
Total Value of Features$2,285$3,690$3,365$3,365$3,515$5,715$3,540$8,605$8,605$8,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,405$1,080$1,080$1,230$3,430$1,255$6,320$6,320$6,420
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,307-1,035-1,035-1,179-3,288-1,203-6,063-6,063-6,159

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062014
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 Weight4,151 lb.3,167 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
Nissan Xterra Off Road

Rockford Fosgate Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested37552%
Total Not Requested35048%

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