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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,190

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $17,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,844

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $15,181

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320172017
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5PassatPassat
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 51.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,850 $50,900 $68,900 $30,995 $33,995
Base Invoice $35,201 $47,338 $64,078 $29,724 $32,601
Sport Package 750        
Prestige Package 9,450 6,650      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 475    
Driver Assist Package     3,250    
Navigation Package     3,550    
Rear spoiler       375 375
Sport Package 697        
Prestige Package 8,789 6,185      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 443    
Driver Assist Package     3,023    
Navigation Package     3,301    
Rear spoiler       300 300
Options (change) 10,675 7,125 7,275 375 375
Options (change) 9,929 6,628 6,767 300 300
Destination 895 895 895 820 820
Total Price $49,420 $58,920 $77,070 $32,190 $35,190
Total Invoice $46,025 $54,861 $71,740 $30,844 $33,721

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,653
Model Year20132013201320172017
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5PassatPassat
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 51.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine211hp I4333hp V6450hp V8170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM6M6S7T6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14505, 14400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$49,420$58,920$77,070$32,190$35,190
Adjustments for Features-250-5,150-1,560-1,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,395$58,920$71,920$30,630$33,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,525$22,525$0$2,900
Total Invoice$46,025$54,861$71,740$30,844$33,721
Adjustments for Features-230-4,794-1,495-1,591
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,002$54,861$66,946$29,349$32,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,859$20,944$0$2,781

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20132013201320172017
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5PassatPassat
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 51.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
7-speed automated manual  $1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600
Cruise control$150$150   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Remote app   $25$25
Remote start   $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0  
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Second-row low console$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300$300  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler  $400  
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Mirrorlink support   $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
USB port   $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Compass$0$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Headlight washers  $50  
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Carbon fiber trim  $200  
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$5,165$5,140$10,290$6,700$6,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$25$0$5,150$1,560$1,660
Value of Feature Adjustments-230-4,794-1,495-1,591

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20132017
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5Passat
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in110.4 in
Length182.1 in191.6 in
Width73.0 in72.2 in
Height54.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested305072%
Total Not Requested116528%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested170063%
Total Not Requested101537%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Active steering1000No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested105051%
Total Not Requested100049%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested100055%
Total Not Requested81545%

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