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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,280

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $36,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,113

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $34,579

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092006
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Passat
TrimA8S83.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $74,050 $96,200 $29,950
Base Invoice $68,867 $89,465 $27,513
Luxury #2 Package     5,250
Sport Package     300
Navigation system     1,800
Rear side airbags     350
Luxury #2 Package     4,797
Sport Package     274
Navigation system     1,589
Rear side airbags     310
Options (change) 0 0 7,700
Options (change) 0 0 6,970
Destination 825 825 630
Gas Tax 0 2,100 0
Total Price $74,875 $99,125 $38,280
Total Invoice $69,692 $92,390 $35,113

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,157
Model Year200920092006
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Passat
TrimA8S83.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine350hp V8450hp V10280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 12200, 12600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18265/35-20235/45-17
Total Price$74,875$99,125$38,280
Adjustments for Features-5,825-5,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,050$93,300$38,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,250$0
Total Invoice$69,692$92,390$35,113
Adjustments for Features-5,422-5,4290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,270$86,961$35,113
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,691$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200920092006
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Passat
TrimA8S83.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power door closers$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear  $125
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD player  $125
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Surround sound$250$250 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Folding second row seats  $300
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$8,090$8,090$2,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,825$5,825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,422-5,4290

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092006
ModelA8 / S8Passat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.9 in106.7 in
Length199.3 in188.2 in
Width74.6 in71.7 in
Height56.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,289 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume14.6 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

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, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers350No
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
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo net40No
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
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested456586%
Total Not Requested71514%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%

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