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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,280

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $4,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,113

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $4,655

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082006
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4Passat
TrimA4 3.2S4RS43.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,300 $48,610 $66,910 $29,950
Base Invoice $33,761 $45,207 $62,227 $27,513
Convenience Package 1,700 2,125    
Sunshade, rear, power 400 400    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
Rear side airbags 350 350 350 350
Navigation system 2,100 1,950   1,800
Sport suspension (upgrade) 250      
Aluminum trim 0   0  
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350    
Premium Package     4,000  
Luxury #2 Package       5,250
Sport Package       300
Convenience Package 1,580 1,977    
Sunshade, rear, power 373 373    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443    
Rear side airbags 325 325 325 310
Navigation system 1,953 1,813   1,589
Sport suspension (upgrade) 233      
Aluminum trim 0   0  
Obstacle detection, rear 325 325    
Premium Package     3,720  
Luxury #2 Package       4,797
Sport Package       274
Options (change) 5,625 5,650 4,350 7,700
Options (change) 5,232 5,256 4,045 6,970
Destination 775 775 775 630
Gas Tax 0 1,700 2,100 0
Total Price $42,700 $56,735 $74,135 $38,280
Total Invoice $39,768 $52,938 $69,147 $35,113

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,745
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,953
Model Year2008200820082006
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4Passat
TrimA4 3.2S4RS43.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6340hp V8420hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7M6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 10215, 10215, 10600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/40-18255/35-19235/45-17
Total Price$42,700$56,735$74,135$38,280
Adjustments for Features0-1,000-1,800-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,700$55,735$72,335$37,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,035$29,635$0
Total Invoice$39,768$52,938$69,147$35,113
Adjustments for Features0-933-1,679-298
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,768$52,005$67,468$34,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,237$27,700$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2008200820082006
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4Passat
TrimA4 3.2S4RS43.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear   $125
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents   $100
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100 
CD player   $125
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats  $200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers  $500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Total Value of Features$2,100$3,100$3,900$2,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000$1,800$325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-933-1,679-298

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See a complete comparison of Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Volkswagen Passat features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082006
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4Passat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in106.7 in
Length180.6 in188.2 in
Width69.8 in71.7 in
Height56.2 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft314.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 3.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested147588%
Total Not Requested20012%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested82560%
Total Not Requested55040%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 RS4

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested127556%
Total Not Requested100044%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury #2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood trim300No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear125Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested445584%
Total Not Requested82516%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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