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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: $28,355

Chevrolet Trax Premier   
Difference: $645

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,253

Chevrolet Trax Premier   
Difference: $417

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820152015201520152015
ModelTraxPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimPremier1.8T SETDI SE1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,295 $26,280 $27,095 $31,790 $33,925 $35,995
Base Invoice $26,203 $25,203 $25,985 $30,486 $32,534 $34,519
Cargo mat 115          
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,825        
Floor mats   235 235      
Cargo net   100 100 100 100 100
Rear spoiler   375 375 375 375 375
Illuminated door sill trim plates   375 375 375 375 375
Cargo mat 105          
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,749        
Floor mats   185 185      
Cargo net   80 80 80 80 80
Rear spoiler   300 300 300 300 300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   300 300 300 300 300
Options (change) 115 2,910 1,085 850 850 850
Options (change) 105 2,614 865 680 680 680
Destination 945 820 820 820 820 820
Total Price $28,355 $30,010 $29,000 $33,460 $35,595 $37,665
Total Invoice $27,253 $28,637 $27,670 $31,986 $34,034 $36,019

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Trax Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,638
Model Year201820152015201520152015
ModelTraxPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimPremier1.8T SETDI SE1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4170hp I4150hp I4 D170hp I4150hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6M6T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 780, 880, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18235/45-18215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$28,355$30,010$29,000$33,460$35,595$37,665
Adjustments for Features-4,035-2,7500-5,500-5,500-5,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,320$27,260$29,000$27,960$30,095$32,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,740$700$2,835$4,805
Total Invoice$27,253$28,637$27,670$31,986$34,034$36,019
Adjustments for Features-3,878-2,6240-5,258-5,259-5,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,375$26,013$27,670$26,728$28,775$30,664
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,657$715$2,762$4,651

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201820152015201520152015
ModelTraxPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimPremier1.8T SETDI SE1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100  
6-speed manual  $150   
6-speed automated manual    $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100     
Active noise reduction$0     
Proximity key$250$250 $250$250$250
Remote start$150  $150$150$150
Universal garage door opener   $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150$150
Blind spot warning system$200     
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100     
Forward collision warning$200     
Knee airbag, driver$75     
Knee airbag, passenger$75     
Lane departure warning$200     
Obstacle detection, rear$250     
Rear side airbags$300     
Rollover sensor$50     
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75     
Cargo mat$40$40$40   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Roof rails$250     
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50     
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175     
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250     
Bodyside moldings $75 $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Sunroof$900$900 $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75     
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0     
Android Auto support$100     
App support$0     
Apple CarPlay support$100     
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325
CD player $125    
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100$100$100
Media drive   $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Navigation system $600 $600$600$600
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25     
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225     
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25
USB port$25     
Voice control for audio system$25     
Voice control for external devices$0     
Wi-Fi hotspot$50     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25$25
Compass$0     
Cornering lights $50 $50$50$50
Digital instruments$0     
Fog lights$125$125 $125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100     
Folding passenger seat$150     
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50   
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces   $450$450$450
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$6,140$4,855$2,105$7,605$7,605$7,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,035$2,750$0$5,500$5,500$5,600
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,878-2,6240-5,258-5,259-5,355

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182015
ModelTraxPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.6 in110.4 in
Length167.6 in191.6 in
Width69.9 in72.2 in
Height64.8 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,125 lb.3,173 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.7 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Front sport buckets100No
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fog lights125Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600No
Total Requested135054%
Total Not Requested115046%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat TDI SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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