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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: $33,085

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $23,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,686

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $19,701

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201520152015
ModelCorvettePassatPassatPassat
TrimBase1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,600 $31,790 $33,925 $35,995
Base Invoice $45,136 $30,486 $32,534 $34,519
3LT Equipment Group 5,995      
Cargo net   100 100 100
Illuminated door sill trim plates   375 375 375
3LT Equipment Group 5,276      
Cargo net   80 80 80
Illuminated door sill trim plates   300 300 300
Options (change) 5,995 475 475 475
Options (change) 5,276 380 380 380
Destination 975 820 820 820
Total Price $56,570 $33,085 $35,220 $37,290
Total Invoice $51,387 $31,686 $33,734 $35,719

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,885
Model Year2012201520152015
ModelCorvettePassatPassatPassat
TrimBase1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine430hp V8170hp I4150hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionM6T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$56,570$33,085$35,220$37,290
Adjustments for Features0-2,280-2,280-2,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,570$30,805$32,940$34,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,135$4,105
Total Invoice$51,387$31,686$33,734$35,719
Adjustments for Features0-2,184-2,184-2,280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,387$29,502$31,550$33,439
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,048$3,937

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2012201520152015
ModelCorvettePassatPassatPassat
TrimBase1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
RWD$0   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel$300   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150   
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
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 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Head-up display (HUD)$350   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Performance meter$150   
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
Door sill trim plates$100   
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
No leather in second row$-300   
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   
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450$450$450
Transmission 
Launch control$100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,000$6,280$6,280$6,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,280$2,280$2,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,184-2,184-2,280

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122015
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.3,173 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

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Performance meter150No
USB port25No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo net40Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested184056%
Total Not Requested145044%

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