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Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,325

Chevrolet Trax LT   
Difference: $1,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,258

Chevrolet Trax LT   
Difference: $297

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620062006
ModelTraxTraxPassatPassat
TrimLTLTZ2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,645 $25,230 $23,900 $29,950
Base Invoice $21,739 $24,221 $21,985 $27,513
Mud guards 275 275    
Sun & Sound Package 1,400      
Cargo mat 110 110    
Sunroof   900    
All-weather floor mats     185 185
Package #1     1,625  
Rear side airbags     350 350
Mud guards 250 250    
Sun & Sound Package 1,274      
Cargo mat 100 100    
Sunroof   819    
All-weather floor mats     145 145
Package #1     1,485  
Rear side airbags     310 310
Options (change) 1,785 1,285 2,160 535
Options (change) 1,624 1,169 1,940 455
Destination 895 895 630 630
Total Price $25,325 $27,410 $26,690 $31,115
Total Invoice $24,258 $26,285 $24,555 $28,598

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Trax LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,869
Model Year2016201620062006
ModelTraxTraxPassatPassat
TrimLTLTZ2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 780, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/70-16215/55-18215/55-16235/45-17
Total Price$25,325$27,410$26,690$31,115
Adjustments for Features-2,685-3,8900-950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,640$23,520$26,690$30,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$880$0$3,475
Total Invoice$24,258$26,285$24,555$28,598
Adjustments for Features-2,572-3,7300-873
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,686$22,555$24,555$27,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$869$0$3,170

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2016201620062006
ModelTraxTraxPassatPassat
TrimLTLTZ2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100
6-speed manual  $150 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start$150$150  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rails$250$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
App support$0$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Voice control for audio system$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Digital instruments$0$0  
Fog lights $125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Heated front seats $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$4,235$5,440$1,550$2,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,685$3,890$0$950
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,572-3,7300-873

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162006
ModelTraxPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.6 in106.7 in
Length167.2 in188.2 in
Width69.9 in71.7 in
Height65.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,049 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.7 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Trax LT

Sun & Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 2.0T

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package #1
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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