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Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,745

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $18,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,272

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $14,516

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201620162016
ModelCorvettePassatPassatPassat
TrimBase1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,690 $30,495 $34,270 $36,835
Base Invoice $39,103 $29,245 $32,865 $35,325
2LT Equipment Group 1,495      
3LT Equipment Group 3,300      
Navigation system 1,600      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 695      
Lighting Package   1,095    
Cargo net   100 100 100
Floor mats   235    
2LT Equipment Group 1,241      
3LT Equipment Group 2,739      
Navigation system 1,328      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 577      
Lighting Package   942    
Cargo net   80 80 80
Floor mats   185    
Options (change) 7,090 1,430 100 100
Options (change) 5,885 1,207 80 80
Destination 800 820 820 820
Total Price $51,580 $32,745 $35,190 $37,755
Total Invoice $45,788 $31,272 $33,765 $36,225

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,532
Model Year2006201620162016
ModelCorvettePassatPassatPassat
TrimBase1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine400hp V8170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)230, 7400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$51,580$32,745$35,190$37,755
Adjustments for Features0-4,205-5,315-5,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,580$28,540$29,875$32,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,335$3,800
Total Invoice$45,788$31,272$33,765$36,225
Adjustments for Features0-4,016-5,100-5,196
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,788$27,256$28,665$31,029
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,409$3,773

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2006201620162016
ModelCorvettePassatPassatPassat
TrimBase1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
RWD$0   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600
Cruise control$150   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel$300   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Tires, run-flat$150   
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat $40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Compass$0   
Head-up display (HUD)$350   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,375$7,580$8,690$8,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,205$5,315$5,415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,016-5,100-5,196

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062016
ModelCorvettePassat
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in110.4 in
Length174.6 in191.6 in
Width72.6 in72.2 in
Height49.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,180 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 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 Volume22.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Cargo net40Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested99078%
Total Not Requested27522%
3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Compass0No
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150No
Bose, 230W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested85043%
Total Not Requested112557%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

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