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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: $25,820

Chevrolet Trax LT   
Difference: $5,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,708

Chevrolet Trax LT   
Difference: $4,174

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162009
ModelTraxTraxPassat
TrimLTLTZKomfort
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $22,645 $25,230 $29,690
Base Invoice $21,739 $24,221 $27,727
Convenience Package 495    
Sun & Sound Package 1,400    
Mud guards 275 275  
Cargo mat 110 110  
Sunroof   900  
All-weather floor mats     185
Rear side airbags     350
Convenience Package 450    
Sun & Sound Package 1,274    
Mud guards 250 250  
Cargo mat 100 100  
Sunroof   819  
All-weather floor mats     145
Rear side airbags     310
Options (change) 2,280 1,285 535
Options (change) 2,074 1,169 455
Destination 895 895 700
Total Price $25,820 $27,410 $30,925
Total Invoice $24,708 $26,285 $28,882

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Trax LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,624
Model Year201620162009
ModelTraxTraxPassat
TrimLTLTZKomfort
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine138hp I4138hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 780, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/70-16215/55-18235/45-17
Total Price$25,820$27,410$30,925
Adjustments for Features-470-1,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,350$26,285$30,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$935$0
Total Invoice$24,708$26,285$28,882
Adjustments for Features-450-1,0790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,258$25,206$28,882
Cost Above Minimum$0$948$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201620162009
ModelTraxTraxPassat
TrimLTLTZKomfort
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Power liftgate  $350
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $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 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
MP3-compatible player  $50
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
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
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Total Value of Features$3,935$4,590$3,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$470$1,125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-450-1,0790

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162009
ModelTraxPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase100.6 in106.7 in
Length167.2 in188.0 in
Width69.9 in71.7 in
Height65.9 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,049 lb.3,513 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.3 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 in38.6 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 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Trax LT

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0Yes
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Sun & Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Komfort

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

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