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Nissan cube vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan cube vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,475

Nissan cube S   
Difference: $6,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,419

Nissan cube S   
Difference: $6,765

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122012201220122012
ModelcubecubePassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimSSLTDI SEV6 SE2.5L SEL2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,580 $18,680 $25,995 $28,995 $28,395 $29,895 $32,195 $32,950
Base Invoice $15,991 $18,010 $24,929 $27,806 $27,230 $28,670 $30,876 $31,600
Shag carpet dash topper 250 250            
Indigo Limited Edition 2,000              
Rear spoiler 370 370 375 375 375 375 375 375
Interior ambient lighting 495 495            
Preferred Package   1,890            
Floor mats     125 125        
Cargo mat     110 110 125 125 125 125
Navigation system       1,600        
Shag carpet dash topper 193 193            
Indigo Limited Edition 1,735              
Rear spoiler 303 303 300 300 300 300 300 300
Interior ambient lighting 417 417            
Preferred Package   1,640            
Floor mats     99 99        
Cargo mat     86 86 99 99 99 99
Navigation system       1,535        
Options (change) 3,115 3,005 610 2,210 500 500 500 500
Options (change) 2,648 2,553 485 2,020 399 399 399 399
Destination 780 780 770 770 770 770 770 770
Total Price $20,475 $22,465 $27,375 $31,975 $29,665 $31,165 $33,465 $34,220
Total Invoice $19,419 $21,343 $26,184 $30,596 $28,399 $29,839 $32,045 $32,769

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan cube S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,851
Model Year20122012201220122012201220122012
ModelcubecubePassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimSSLTDI SEV6 SE2.5L SEL2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4122hp I4140hp I4 D280hp V6170hp I5170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionM6CVTM6S6T6T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 780, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15195/55-16215/55-17235/45-18215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$20,475$22,465$27,375$31,975$29,665$31,165$33,465$34,220
Adjustments for Features-220-1,5200-2,650-2,915-4,990-4,990-5,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,255$20,945$27,375$29,325$26,750$26,175$28,475$29,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$690$1,200$3,150$575$0$2,300$2,955
Total Invoice$19,419$21,343$26,184$30,596$28,399$29,839$32,045$32,769
Adjustments for Features-209-1,4440-2,536-2,791-4,778-4,778-4,874
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,210$19,899$26,184$28,060$25,608$25,061$27,267$27,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$689$1,123$2,999$547$0$2,206$2,834

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Features Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122012201220122012201220122012
ModelcubecubePassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimSSLTDI SEV6 SE2.5L SEL2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150     
CVT $1000      
6-speed automated manual   $1100  $1100$1100
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100  
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250   $250$250$250
Remote start     $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener    $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0      
Rearview camera$200$200      
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75      
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rear wiper$175$175      
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75$75$75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275      
Sunroof   $900$900$900$900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40      
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25      
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash  $325     
CD player$125$125 $125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player    $0$0$0$0
HD radio  $50 $50$50$50$50
iPod integration   $100$100$100$100$100
Media drive    $15$15$15$15
Navigation system$600$600 $600$600$600$600$600
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25  $25$25$25$25
USB port$25$25      
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Cornering lights   $50 $50$50$50
Fog lights $125 $125 $125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  $150$150$150$150
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10      
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200      
Leather seating surfaces     $900$900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75      
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50      
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75      
Memory system, driver seat     $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $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
Power height adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Shag carpet dash topper$100$100      
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100   $100
Total Value of Features$2,785$4,085$2,565$5,215$5,480$7,555$7,555$7,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$220$1,520$0$2,650$2,915$4,990$4,990$5,090
Value of Feature Adjustments-209-1,4440-2,536-2,791-4,778-4,778-4,874

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122012
ModelcubePassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.6 in110.4 in
Length156.5 in191.6 in
Width66.7 in72.2 in
Height65.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,763 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.1 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan cube S

Indigo Limited Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Proximity key250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
USB port-75No
Rockford Fosgate, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142575%
Total Not Requested47525%

Option Package Details
Nissan cube SL

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Traffic information25Yes
USB port-75No
Rockford Fosgate, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95067%
Total Not Requested47533%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat V6 SE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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