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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: $39,244

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $81,106

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,385

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $75,772

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102008
ModelR8R8Passat
Trim4.25.2VR6
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $114,200 $146,000 $36,050
Base Invoice $106,206 $135,780 $33,597
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650  
iPod integration 100 0 0
Navigation system 2,100   1,800
Rear spoiler     479
Heated front seats     225
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605  
iPod integration 93 0 0
Navigation system 1,953   1,589
Rear spoiler     310
Heated front seats     199
Options (change) 2,850 650 2,504
Options (change) 2,651 605 2,098
Destination 1,200 1,200 690
Gas Tax 2,100 3,000 0
Total Price $120,350 $150,850 $39,244
Total Invoice $112,157 $140,585 $36,385

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $82,741
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $77,288
Model Year201020102008
ModelR8R8Passat
Trim4.25.2VR6
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)235/35-19235/35-19235/40-18
Total Price$120,350$150,850$39,244
Adjustments for Features0-1,790-1,635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$120,350$149,060$37,609
Cost Above Minimum$0$28,710$0
Total Invoice$112,157$140,585$36,385
Adjustments for Features0-1,668-1,516
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$112,157$138,917$34,869
Cost Above Minimum$0$26,760$0

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201020102008
ModelR8R8Passat
Trim4.25.2VR6
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 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
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 
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Fog lights  $125
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 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim $250 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,945$5,735$5,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,790$1,635
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,668-1,516

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20102008
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
Volkswagen Passat VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

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