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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: $18,495

Nissan Versa 1.6SL   
Difference: $9,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,636

Nissan Versa 1.6SL   
Difference: $9,172

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015201520152012
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatVersa
Trim1.8T SETDI SE1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium1.6SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,280 $27,095 $31,790 $33,925 $35,995 $15,990
Base Invoice $25,203 $25,985 $30,486 $32,534 $34,519 $15,423
Floor mats 235 235       170
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 375 375 375 375 250
Rear spoiler 375 375 375 375 375 335
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           270
Navigation system           700
Floor mats 185 185       133
Illuminated door sill trim plates 300 300 300 300 300 209
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 300 300 262
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           222
Navigation system           607
Options (change) 985 985 750 750 750 1,725
Options (change) 785 785 600 600 600 1,433
Destination 820 820 820 820 820 780
Total Price $28,085 $28,900 $33,360 $35,495 $37,565 $18,495
Total Invoice $26,808 $27,590 $31,906 $33,954 $35,939 $17,636

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Versa

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa 1.6SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,957
Model Year201520152015201520152012
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatVersa
Trim1.8T SETDI SE1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium1.6SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4150hp I4 D170hp I4150hp I4 D280hp V6109hp I4
TransmissionT6M6T6S6S6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18185/65-15
Total Price$28,085$28,900$33,360$35,495$37,565$18,495
Adjustments for Features-2,320-1,370-6,870-6,870-6,9700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,765$27,530$26,490$28,625$30,595$18,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,765$725$2,860$4,830$0
Total Invoice$26,808$27,590$31,906$33,954$35,939$17,636
Adjustments for Features-2,215-1,308-6,571-6,572-6,6680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,593$26,282$25,335$27,382$29,271$17,636
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,689$742$2,789$4,678$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Versa

Model Year201520152015201520152012
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatVersa
Trim1.8T SETDI SE1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium1.6SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100   
6-speed manual $150    
6-speed automated manual   $1100$1100 
CVT     $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
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$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40    
Rear seat pass-through  $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 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Sunroof  $900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325 
CD player     $125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100 
Media drive  $15$15$15 
Navigation system  $600$600$600$600
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25 
Traffic information     $25
USB port     $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25$25 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125 
Compass     $0
Cornering lights  $50$50$50 
Fog lights  $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 
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 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50 
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
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, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0    
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450$450$450 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100 
Total Value of Features$4,605$3,655$9,155$9,155$9,255$2,285
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,320$1,370$6,870$6,870$6,970$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,215-1,308-6,571-6,572-6,6680

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Nissan Versa

Model Year20152012
ModelPassatVersa
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in102.4 in
Length191.6 in175.4 in
Width72.2 in66.7 in
Height58.5 in59.6 in
Curb Weight3,173 lb.2,351 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.10.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in48.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Versa 1.6SL

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
USB port-75No
Total Requested825110%
Total Not Requested-75-10%

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