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Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan LEAF Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan LEAF Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,385

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $13,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,134

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $13,013

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelPassatLEAF
TrimVR6SL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,200 $34,840
Base Invoice $36,669 $32,635
iPod integration 0  
Heated front seats 225  
Navigation system 1,800  
Cargo net   25
Floor mats   170
iPod integration 0  
Heated front seats 199  
Navigation system 1,589  
Cargo net   18
Floor mats   131
Options (change) 2,025 195
Options (change) 1,788 149
Destination 690 850
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $41,915 $28,385
Total Invoice $39,147 $26,134

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan LEAF

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,833
Model Year20082013
ModelPassatLEAF
TrimVR6SL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine280hp V6107hp E
TransmissionT6A1
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18215/50-17
Total Price$41,915$28,385
Adjustments for Features-3,4050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,510$28,385
Total Invoice$39,147$26,134
Adjustments for Features-3,1800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,967$26,134

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20082013
ModelPassatLEAF
TrimVR6SL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
1-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Photovoltaic solar panel $250
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heat pump $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack $0
6.6 kW onboard charger $500
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration$100 
Pandora internet radio connectivity $0
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Digital instruments $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,490$5,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,405$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1800

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan LEAF features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20082013
ModelPassatLEAF
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.7 in106.3 in
Length188.0 in175.0 in
Width71.7 in69.7 in
Height59.7 in61.0 in
Curb Weight3,474 lb.3,257 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		35.8 ft324.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		61.7 ft330.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan LEAF specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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