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Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,830

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $9,289

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,040

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $8,554

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelPassatSentra
TrimKomfortSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,300 $20,080
Base Invoice $26,436 $18,725
Navigation system 1,990 400
Body kit 1,650  
Rear spoiler 479  
Upgrade Package   2,200
Mud guards   140
Floor mats   110
Bodyside moldings   150
Navigation system 1,758 347
Body kit 1,390  
Rear spoiler 310  
Upgrade Package   1,908
Mud guards   106
Floor mats   88
Bodyside moldings   116
Options (change) 4,119 3,000
Options (change) 3,458 2,565
Destination 700 750
Total Price $33,119 $23,830
Total Invoice $30,594 $22,040

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,809
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,263
Model Year20092010
ModelPassatSentra
TrimKomfortSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8340, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$33,119$23,830
Adjustments for Features-2,4800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,639$23,830
Total Invoice$30,594$22,040
Adjustments for Features-2,2910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,303$22,040

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20092010
ModelPassatSentra
TrimKomfortSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear$125 
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
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,805$1,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,480$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2910

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20092010
ModelPassatSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in105.7 in
Length188.2 in179.8 in
Width71.7 in70.5 in
Height58.0 in59.5 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.3,078 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft313.1 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Limited-slip front differential500No
Rearview camera200No
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested118053%
Total Not Requested105047%

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