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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: $29,910

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $12,980

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820192019
ModelPassatLEAFLEAF
TrimVR6SLSL Plus
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,200 $36,300 $42,550
iPod integration 0    
Heated front seats 225    
Navigation system 1,800    
Adaptive cruise control 975    
Cargo net   25 25
Floor mats   190 190
iPod integration 0    
Heated front seats 199    
Navigation system 1,589    
Adaptive cruise control 861    
Cargo net   18 18
Floor mats   144 144
Options (change) 3,000 215 215
Options (change) 2,649 162 162
Destination 690 895 895
Gas Tax 0 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $42,890 $29,910 $36,160

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan LEAF

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,557
Model Year200820192019
ModelPassatLEAFLEAF
TrimVR6SLSL Plus
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine280hp V6147hp E214hp E
TransmissionT6A1A1
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18215/50-17215/50-17
Total Price$42,890$29,910$36,160
Adjustments for Features-2,03000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,860$29,910$36,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,250

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year200820192019
ModelPassatLEAFLEAF
TrimVR6SLSL Plus
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
1-speed automatic $800$800
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heat pump $250$250
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
40 kWh battery pack $0$0
6.6 kW onboard charger $500$500
DC quick-charging capability $750$750
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Digital instruments $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Tachometer$75  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$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, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger 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$8,165$6,135$6,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,030$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,89400

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20082019
ModelPassatLEAF
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.7 in106.3 in
Length188.0 in176.4 in
Width71.7 in70.5 in
Height59.7 in61.4 in
Curb Weight3,474 lb.3,434 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 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft323.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft330.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SL

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

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SL Plus

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

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