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Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,015

Volkswagen Passat Lux   
Difference: $1,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,700

Volkswagen Passat Lux   
Difference: $900

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelTrailBlazerPassatPassat
TrimLTLuxVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $27,745 $31,300 $39,200
Base Invoice $25,942 $29,222 $36,669
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package 695    
Preferred Equipment Group 3LT 4,065    
Cargo cover 100    
Navigation system 1,750 1,800 1,800
Heated front seats   225 225
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package 577    
Preferred Equipment Group 3LT 3,801    
Cargo cover 83    
Navigation system 1,452 1,589 1,589
Heated front seats   199 199
Options (change) 6,610 2,025 2,025
Options (change) 5,913 1,788 1,788
Destination 745 690 690
Total Price $35,100 $34,015 $41,915
Total Invoice $32,600 $31,700 $39,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Lux
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,743
Model Year200820082008
ModelTrailBlazerPassatPassat
TrimLTLuxVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine285hp I6200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionA4T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)275, 680, 8600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$35,100$34,015$41,915
Adjustments for Features0-905-3,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,100$33,110$38,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,495
Total Invoice$32,600$31,700$39,147
Adjustments for Features0-843-3,091
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,600$30,857$36,056
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,199

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200820082008
ModelTrailBlazerPassatPassat
TrimLTLuxVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40 $40
Class IV trailer hitch$300  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Running boards$350  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
CD changer, remote $200$200
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,695$4,600$7,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$905$3,310
Value of Feature Adjustments0-843-3,091

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082008
ModelTrailBlazerPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.0 in106.7 in
Length191.8 in188.0 in
Width74.7 in71.7 in
Height72.5 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,418 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		43.7 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.1 ft361.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer LT

Sun and 6-Disc CD Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Preferred Equipment Group 3LT
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Running boards350No
245/60R18 tires400No
All-terrain tires0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo mat40No
White-letter tires0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested290569%
Total Not Requested131531%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Lux

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

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