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Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Armada Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Armada Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,550

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $21,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,250

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $18,449

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162012
ModelPassatPassatPassatArmada
Trim1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,495 $34,270 $36,835 $52,220
Base Invoice $29,245 $32,865 $35,325 $47,525
Floor mats 235     230
Floor mats 185     179
Options (change) 235 0 0 230
Options (change) 185 0 0 179
Destination 820 820 820 995
Total Price $31,550 $35,090 $37,655 $53,445
Total Invoice $30,250 $33,685 $36,145 $48,699

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,756
Model Year2016201620162012
ModelPassatPassatPassatArmada
Trim1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6317hp V8
TransmissionT6T6S6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9265, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18275/60-20
Total Price$31,550$35,090$37,655$53,445
Adjustments for Features0-2,110-2,210-2,955
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,550$32,980$35,445$50,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,430$3,895$0
Total Invoice$30,250$33,685$36,145$48,699
Adjustments for Features0-2,026-2,121-2,693
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,250$31,659$34,024$46,006
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,409$3,774$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year2016201620162012
ModelPassatPassatPassatArmada
Trim1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100 
5-speed automatic   $900
FWD$0$0$0 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600 
Cruise control   $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power flip-out rear side windows   $125
Power liftgate   $350
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
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 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200 
Lane departure warning $200$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rollover sensor   $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Class IV trailer hitch   $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Overhead console storage compartments   $100
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Roof rack   $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $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 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear bumper protector   $40
Running boards   $350
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   $1000
HD radio$50$50$50 
Media drive   $15
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
USB port$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
LED headlights $1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50 
Transmission temperature gauge   $75
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
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 
Power-folding third row seats   $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks   $200
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$5,880$7,990$8,090$8,835
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,110$2,210$2,955
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,026-2,121-2,693

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20162012
ModelPassatArmada
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in123.2 in
Length191.6 in207.7 in
Width72.2 in79.3 in
Height58.5 in77.2 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.5,303 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in65.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in61.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in65.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in41.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in63.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.956.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.997.1 ft3

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