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Audi A4 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,510

Volkswagen Passat SE   
Difference: $8,315

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172021
ModelA4A4Passat
TrimA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,900 $37,300 $26,995
Convenience Package 900 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325
Lighting Package     1,195
Convenience Package 838 838  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536  
Heated front seats 466 466  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     270
Lighting Package     1,028
Options (change) 1,975 1,975 1,520
Options (change) 1,840 1,840 1,298
Destination 950 950 995
Total Price $37,825 $40,225 $29,510

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,068
Model Year201720172021
ModelA4A4Passat
TrimA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine190hp I4252hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionS7S7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17235/45-18
Total Price$37,825$40,225$29,510
Adjustments for Features-2,025-2,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,800$38,200$29,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,400$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201720172021
ModelA4A4Passat
TrimA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$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
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
CD player  $125
CD player, remote$100$100 
Mirrorlink support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
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 seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,975$5,975$3,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,025$2,025$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,887-1,8870

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20172021
ModelA4Passat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in110.4 in
Length186.1 in193.6 in
Width72.5 in72.2 in
Height56.2 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,451 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 A4 2.0T ultra

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested45050%
Total Not Requested45050%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 A4 2.0T

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested45050%
Total Not Requested45050%

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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