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Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Versa Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Versa Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,195

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $8,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,279

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $7,905

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122009
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatVersa
TrimTDI SEV6 SE2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium1.8SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,995 $28,995 $29,895 $32,195 $32,950 $16,100
Base Invoice $24,929 $27,806 $28,670 $30,876 $31,600 $15,528
Floor mats 125 125       105
Cargo mat 110 110 125 125 125  
Rear spoiler 375 375 375 375 375  
Antilock brakes (ABS)           250
Convenience Package           650
Sport Package           700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           125
Interior ambient lighting           300
iPod integration           270
Floor mats 99 99       77
Cargo mat 86 86 99 99 99  
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 300 300  
Antilock brakes (ABS)           217
Convenience Package           564
Sport Package           607
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           109
Interior ambient lighting           252
iPod integration           230
Options (change) 610 610 500 500 500 2,400
Options (change) 485 485 399 399 399 2,056
Destination 770 770 770 770 770 695
Total Price $27,375 $30,375 $31,165 $33,465 $34,220 $19,195
Total Invoice $26,184 $29,061 $29,839 $32,045 $32,769 $18,279

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Versa

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa 1.8SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,676
Model Year201220122012201220122009
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatVersa
TrimTDI SEV6 SE2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium1.8SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4 D280hp V6170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6122hp I4
TransmissionM6S6T6S6S6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9180, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18185/65-15
Total Price$27,375$30,375$31,165$33,465$34,220$19,195
Adjustments for Features-1,155-3,355-6,145-6,145-6,2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,220$27,020$25,020$27,320$27,975$19,195
Cost Above Minimum$1,200$2,000$0$2,300$2,955$0
Total Invoice$26,184$29,061$29,839$32,045$32,769$18,279
Adjustments for Features-1,105-3,210-5,884-5,884-5,9800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,079$25,851$23,955$26,161$26,789$18,279
Cost Above Minimum$1,124$1,896$0$2,206$2,834$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Versa

Model Year201220122012201220122009
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatVersa
TrimTDI SEV6 SE2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium1.8SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
6-speed automated manual $1100 $1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100   
4-speed automatic     $800
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250
Remote start  $150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75$75 
Sunroof $900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   $325
CD player  $125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15 
Navigation system  $600$600$600 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information  $25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25$25 
Automatic headlights$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 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, passenger     $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  $100 
Total Value of Features$3,215$5,415$8,205$8,205$8,305$2,060
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,155$3,355$6,145$6,145$6,245$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,105-3,210-5,884-5,884-5,9800

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Versa

Model Year20122009
ModelPassatVersa
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in102.4 in
Length191.6 in176.0 in
Width72.2 in66.7 in
Height58.5 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,167 lb.2,721 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Versa 1.8SL

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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