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Audi A6 / S6 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 / S6 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,465

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $14,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,258

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $14,120

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112006
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6Passat
TrimA6 3.0TA6 4.2S63.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,200 $59,150 $76,100 $29,950
Base Invoice $46,686 $55,010 $70,774 $27,513
Premium Plus Package 1,400      
All-weather floor mats 115 115 115 185
Rear side airbags 350 350 350 350
Cargo mat 125 125 125  
Sport Package   1,000   300
Luxury #2 Package       5,250
Navigation system       1,800
Premium Plus Package 1,302      
All-weather floor mats 90 90 90 145
Rear side airbags 325 325 325 310
Cargo mat 100 100 100  
Sport Package   930   274
Luxury #2 Package       4,797
Navigation system       1,589
Options (change) 1,990 1,590 590 7,885
Options (change) 1,817 1,445 515 7,115
Destination 875 875 875 630
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $53,065 $61,615 $78,865 $38,465
Total Invoice $49,378 $57,330 $73,464 $35,258

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,268
Model Year2011201120112006
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6Passat
TrimA6 3.0TA6 4.2S63.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6350hp V8435hp V10280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 10255, 9255, 9600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19235/45-17
Total Price$53,065$61,615$78,865$38,465
Adjustments for Features-1,990-3,340-4,1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,075$58,275$74,750$38,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,200$23,675$0
Total Invoice$49,378$57,330$73,464$35,258
Adjustments for Features-1,852-3,108-3,8330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,526$54,222$69,631$35,258
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,696$22,105$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2011201120112006
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6Passat
TrimA6 3.0TA6 4.2S63.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250 
Sunshade, rear   $125
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Ski sack  $50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD player   $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Surround sound $250$250 
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Cornering lights $50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Heated second row seats  $200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,490$5,840$6,615$2,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,990$3,340$4,115$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,852-3,108-3,8330

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112006
ModelA6 / S6Passat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.9 in106.7 in
Length193.5 in188.2 in
Width73.0 in71.7 in
Height57.5 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,124 lb.3,306 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 / S6 A6 3.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 4.2

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
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
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
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 trim100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%

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