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Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi Q5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,030

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $14,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,445

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $12,122

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016
ModelPassatQ5
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $36,835 $46,000
Base Invoice $35,325 $42,780
Rear spoiler 375  
Technology Package   3,900
Sport Interior Package   750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Rear spoiler 300  
Technology Package   3,629
Sport Interior Package   697
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Options (change) 375 5,225
Options (change) 300 4,862
Destination 820 925
Total Price $38,030 $52,150
Total Invoice $36,445 $48,567

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,361
Model Year20162016
ModelPassatQ5
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6272hp V6
TransmissionS6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/55-19
Total Price$38,030$52,150
Adjustments for Features0-2,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,030$49,185
Total Invoice$36,445$48,567
Adjustments for Features0-2,761
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,445$45,806

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20162016
ModelPassatQ5
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rack $300
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Mirrorlink support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$6,350$9,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,761

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20162016
ModelPassatQ5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in110.5 in
Length191.6 in182.6 in
Width72.2 in74.0 in
Height58.5 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,481 lb.4,354 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.957.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested160066%
Total Not Requested81534%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%

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