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

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,510

Volkswagen Passat SE   
Difference: $7,965

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152021
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4Passat
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,500 $48,400 $26,995
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Heated front seats 500    
Driver Assist Package   2,750  
Prestige Package   5,900  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325
Lighting Package     1,195
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511 511  
Heated front seats 467    
Driver Assist Package   2,557  
Prestige Package   5,488  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     270
Lighting Package     1,028
Options (change) 1,050 9,200 1,520
Options (change) 978 8,556 1,298
Destination 925 925 995
Total Price $37,475 $58,525 $29,510

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,681
Model Year201520152021
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4Passat
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine220hp I4333hp V6174hp I4
TransmissionCVT-8M6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10505, 14?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$37,475$58,525$29,510
Adjustments for Features0-6,165-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,475$52,360$28,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,885$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201520152021
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4Passat
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rearview camera $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player $0 
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive $15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
Navigation system $600 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information $25 
USB port  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$4,475$10,640$5,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,165$700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,740-54

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152021
ModelA4 / S4Passat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in110.4 in
Length185.1 in193.6 in
Width71.9 in72.2 in
Height56.2 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Active steering1000No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested85046%
Total Not Requested100054%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested47519%
Total Not Requested199081%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat SE

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested12511%
Total Not Requested105089%

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