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2008 Nissan Maxima

2008 Volkswagen Passat Sedan

  2008 Nissan Maxima SL 2008 Volkswagen Passat Sedan Turbo
MSRP
$28,630
$23,990
Invoice $26,229 $22,359
MPG
City/Highway
19/25 16/29
Rating 7.8 7.8
Bottomline The 2008 Nissan Maxima is a bit more aesthetically appealing than a top-of-the-line Altima or Accord, but it doesn’t perform any better. The 2008 Volkswagen Passat is a roomy, comfortable mid-size sedan that feels sportier and more luxurious than most.
Likes &
Dislikes

Likes:

  • Supportive front seats
  • Steers and handles responsively
  • Very quiet, comfortable cabin

Dislikes:

  • Outside styling doesn’t stand out from the Altima
  • V-6 doesn’t feel sporty with CVT automatic
  • No standard stability control in a top-of-the-line model

Likes:

  • Responsive and refined engines
  • Quiet, refined interior
  • Attractive, well-appointed interior
  • Top safety protection

Dislikes:

  • All-wheel drive only offered with V-6
  • Premium fuel is recommended
  • Pricey VR6 models can top $40,000
  • No Bluetooth hands-free calling interface
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