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Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,720

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $10,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,372

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $7,466

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201320132013
ModelAvalancheAvalanchePassatPassatPassat
TrimLTLTZ2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,305 $40,825 $30,425 $32,915 $33,525
Base Invoice $31,389 $36,801 $29,178 $31,564 $32,151
3LT Equipment Group 3,190        
Sunroof 995 995      
Navigation system 2,250 2,250      
Rearview camera 250 250      
Cargo mat     125 125 125
Rear spoiler     375 375 375
3LT Equipment Group 2,648        
Sunroof 826 826      
Navigation system 1,868 1,868      
Rearview camera 207 207      
Cargo mat     99 99 99
Rear spoiler     300 300 300
Options (change) 6,685 3,495 500 500 500
Options (change) 5,549 2,901 399 399 399
Destination 900 900 795 795 795
Total Price $41,890 $45,220 $31,720 $34,210 $34,820
Total Invoice $37,838 $40,602 $30,372 $32,758 $33,345

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,741
Model Year20082008201320132013
ModelAvalancheAvalanchePassatPassatPassat
TrimLTLTZ2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine320hp V8320hp V8170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionA4A4T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$41,890$45,220$31,720$34,210$34,820
Adjustments for Features-1,910-3,36000-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,980$41,860$31,720$34,210$34,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,880$0$2,490$3,000
Total Invoice$37,838$40,602$30,372$32,758$33,345
Adjustments for Features-1,725-3,01700-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,113$37,585$30,372$32,758$33,249
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,472$0$2,386$2,877

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082008201320132013
ModelAvalancheAvalanchePassatPassatPassat
TrimLTLTZ2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
6-speed automated manual   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125   
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Front side airbags  $350$350$350
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300   
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Midgate$400$400   
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Rigid bed cover$700$700   
Roof rails $250   
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100$100   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175   
Super-heated washer fluid $100   
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Removable rear window$100$100   
Running boards$350$350   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15
Rear seat audio controls$25$25   
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75   
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200   
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$5,490$6,940$3,580$3,580$3,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,910$3,360$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,725-3,01700-96

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082013
ModelAvalanchePassat
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.0 in110.4 in
Length221.3 in191.6 in
Width79.1 in72.2 in
Height76.6 in58.5 in
Curb Weight5,743 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.5 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
101.1 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LT

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested197560%
Total Not Requested132540%

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