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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,180

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $3,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,123

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $4,322

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132016
ModelEquinoxEquinoxPassat
TrimLTLTZV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,870 $30,985 $36,835
Base Invoice $24,576 $29,436 $35,325
Safety Package 590    
2LT Equipment Group 1,870    
Power Convenience Package 995    
3.6L V6 1,500 1,500  
Navigation system 795 795  
Leather seating surfaces 800    
Sunroof 900 900  
Rear spoiler     375
Safety Package 519    
2LT Equipment Group 1,776    
Power Convenience Package 876    
3.6L V6 1,320 1,320  
Navigation system 700 700  
Leather seating surfaces 704    
Sunroof 792 792  
Rear spoiler     300
Options (change) 7,450 3,195 375
Options (change) 6,687 2,812 300
Destination 860 860 820
Total Price $34,180 $35,040 $38,030
Total Invoice $32,123 $33,108 $36,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,471
Model Year201320132016
ModelEquinoxEquinoxPassat
TrimLTLTZV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine301hp V6301hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17235/45-18
Total Price$34,180$35,040$38,030
Adjustments for Features0-365-2,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,180$34,675$35,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$495$0
Total Invoice$32,123$33,108$36,445
Adjustments for Features0-345-2,851
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,123$32,763$33,594
Cost Above Minimum$0$640$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201320132016
ModelEquinoxEquinoxPassat
TrimLTLTZV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75 
Cargo mat $40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
HD radio  $50
Mirrorlink support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Compass$0$0 
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,715$4,080$6,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$365$2,975
Value of Feature Adjustments0-345-2,851

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20132016
ModelEquinoxPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.5 in110.4 in
Length187.8 in191.6 in
Width72.5 in72.2 in
Height66.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,922 lb.3,481 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.7 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested112576%
Total Not Requested35024%
Power Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power liftgate350No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

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