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Acura TLX vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TLX vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,085

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $5,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,680

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $4,164

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152014
ModelTLXPassat
Trim3.5V6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,320 $34,265
Base Invoice $33,171 $32,860
Technology Package 4,055  
Technology Package 3,753  
Options (change) 4,055 0
Options (change) 3,753 0
Destination 920 820
Total Price $40,295 $35,085
Total Invoice $37,844 $33,680

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $713
Model Year20152014
ModelTLXPassat
Trim3.5V6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT9S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/34 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/45-18
Total Price$40,295$35,085
Adjustments for Features-3,6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,620$35,085
Total Invoice$37,844$33,680
Adjustments for Features-3,4510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,393$33,680

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152014
ModelTLXPassat
Trim3.5V6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Rear wheel steering$1500 
Total Value of Features$6,590$2,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,675$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4510

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See a complete comparison of Acura TLX vs. Volkswagen Passat features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152014
ModelTLXPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in110.4 in
Length190.3 in191.6 in
Width73.0 in72.2 in
Height57.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,585 lb.3,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft315.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura TLX vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested179049%
Total Not Requested190051%

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