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Buick Rainier vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Rainier vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,815

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $2,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,421

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $628

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072017
ModelRainierPassat
TrimCXLV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,550 $33,995
Base Invoice $29,499 $32,601
Luxury Package 225  
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof 890  
Navigation system 1,750  
Side curtain airbags 495  
5.3L V8 1,250  
Luxury Package 187  
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof 739  
Navigation system 1,440  
Side curtain airbags 411  
5.3L V8 1,038  
Options (change) 4,610 0
Options (change) 3,815 0
Destination 735 820
Total Price $36,895 $34,815
Total Invoice $34,049 $33,421

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,777
Model Year20072017
ModelRainierPassat
TrimCXLV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionA4S6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)275, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/45-18
Total Price$36,895$34,815
Adjustments for Features0-3,280
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,895$31,535
Total Invoice$34,049$33,421
Adjustments for Features0-3,149
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,049$30,272

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Features Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20072017
ModelRainierPassat
TrimCXLV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Air compressor$35 
Cruise control$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Front side airbags $350
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Running boards$350 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,785$8,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,280
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,149

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20072017
ModelRainierPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.0 in110.4 in
Length193.4 in191.6 in
Width75.4 in72.2 in
Height74.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,478 lb.3,481 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
43.7 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.1 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Rainier CXL

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Running boards350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110067%
Total Not Requested55033%

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