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Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,885

Volkswagen Passat SE   
Difference: $88,265

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920212021
ModelR8PassatPassat
Trim4.2SER-Line
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $114,200 $26,995 $29,995
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325 325
Lighting Package   1,195  
Rear spoiler   375 375
LED headlights     1,195
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270 270
Lighting Package   1,028  
Rear spoiler   300 300
LED headlights     1,028
Options (change) 650 1,895 1,895
Options (change) 605 1,598 1,598
Destination 1,200 995 995
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0
Total Price $118,150 $29,885 $32,885

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $89,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $107,646
Model Year200920212021
ModelR8PassatPassat
Trim4.2SER-Line
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine420hp V8174hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$118,150$29,885$32,885
Adjustments for Features0-1,470-105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$118,150$28,415$32,780
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,365

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200920212021
ModelR8PassatPassat
Trim4.2SER-Line
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key $250 
Remote app $25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rearview camera $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished fuel door$100  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400  
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Fog lights $125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50 
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Steering-linked fog lights $50 
Visor mirror, driver$10 $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals$75 $75
No leather in second row$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,195$7,665$6,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,470$105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-128-8

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092021
ModelR8Passat
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in110.4 in
Length174.5 in193.6 in
Width75.0 in72.2 in
Height49.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft315.9 ft3

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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 lights125No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1175100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat R-Line

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

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