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Audi A6 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,230

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $19,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,013

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $17,862

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelA6Passat
Trim4.23.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,770 $29,950
Base Invoice $49,559 $27,513
Sunshade, rear, power 400  
Technology Package 3,800  
Rear side airbags 350 350
Front sport buckets 500  
Luxury #2 Package   5,250
Sport Package   300
AWD   1,950
Navigation system   1,800
Sunshade, rear, power 364  
Technology Package 3,458  
Rear side airbags 319 310
Front sport buckets 455  
Luxury #2 Package   4,797
Sport Package   274
AWD   1,900
Navigation system   1,589
Options (change) 5,050 9,650
Options (change) 4,596 8,870
Destination 720 630
Total Price $59,540 $40,230
Total Invoice $54,875 $37,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,618
Model Year20062006
ModelA6Passat
Trim4.23.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 13600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$59,540$40,230
Adjustments for Features-1,3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,190$40,230
Total Invoice$54,875$37,013
Adjustments for Features-1,2440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,631$37,013

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062006
ModelA6Passat
Trim4.23.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
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
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,175$3,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,350$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2440

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062006
ModelA6Passat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.9 in106.7 in
Length193.5 in188.2 in
Width73.1 in71.7 in
Height57.5 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,145 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 4.2

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested85071%
Total Not Requested35029%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Total Requested071%
Total Not Requested029%
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 washers50No
Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers350No
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
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
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested440583%
Total Not Requested87517%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested10022%
Total Not Requested35078%

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