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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: $37,630

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $84,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,529

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $79,488

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102006
ModelR8R8Passat
Trim4.25.23.6 VR6
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $114,200 $146,000 $29,950
Base Invoice $106,206 $135,780 $27,513
Convenience Package 2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650  
Navigation system 2,100   1,800
Luxury #2 Package     5,250
Convenience Package 1,953    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605  
Navigation system 1,953   1,589
Luxury #2 Package     4,797
Options (change) 4,850 650 7,050
Options (change) 4,511 605 6,386
Destination 1,200 1,200 630
Gas Tax 2,100 3,000 0
Total Price $122,350 $150,850 $37,630
Total Invoice $114,017 $140,585 $34,529

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $85,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $80,103
Model Year201020102006
ModelR8R8Passat
Trim4.25.23.6 VR6
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine420hp V8525hp V10280hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7465, 12600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19235/45-17
Total Price$122,350$150,850$37,630
Adjustments for Features0-750-670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$122,350$150,100$36,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$27,750$0
Total Invoice$114,017$140,585$34,529
Adjustments for Features0-699-615
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$114,017$139,886$33,914
Cost Above Minimum$0$25,869$0

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201020102006
ModelR8R8Passat
Trim4.25.23.6 VR6
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Sunshade, rear  $125
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
Surround sound $250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
LED headlights $1000 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,720$5,470$5,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$750$670
Value of Feature Adjustments0-699-615

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20102006
ModelR8Passat
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in106.7 in
Length174.5 in188.2 in
Width75.0 in71.7 in
Height49.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested44051%
Total Not Requested42549%

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 headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Headlight washers50No
Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers350No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
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 lights125No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200No
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 control125No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested369070%
Total Not Requested159030%

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