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Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,885

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $730

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,608

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $443

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201220122012
ModelVoltPassatPassatPassat
TrimPremier2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,570 $29,895 $32,195 $32,950
Base Invoice $36,067 $28,670 $30,876 $31,600
Navigation system 495      
Cargo net 65 95 95 95
Cargo mat 110 125 125 125
Navigation system 450      
Cargo net 59 69 69 69
Cargo mat 100 99 99 99
Options (change) 670 220 220 220
Options (change) 609 168 168 168
Destination 875 770 770 770
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 0
Total Price $31,615 $30,885 $33,185 $33,940
Total Invoice $30,051 $29,608 $31,814 $32,538

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Volt Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $398
Model Year2018201220122012
ModelVoltPassatPassatPassat
TrimPremier2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine149hp PiH170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$31,615$30,885$33,185$33,940
Adjustments for Features-88500-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,730$30,885$33,185$33,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,300$2,955
Total Invoice$30,051$29,608$31,814$32,538
Adjustments for Features-84100-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,210$29,608$31,814$32,442
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,206$2,834

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2018201220122012
ModelVoltPassatPassatPassat
TrimPremier2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100   
Remote app$25   
Semi-automated parking system$500   
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Rear side airbags$300   
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack$0   
3.6 kW onboard charger$0   
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Sunroof $900$900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Wireless charging station$75   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Detailed driving style feedback$100   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750   
Tachometer $75$75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$5,590$4,705$4,705$4,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$885$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-84100-96

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182012
ModelVoltPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.1 in110.4 in
Length180.4 in191.6 in
Width71.2 in72.2 in
Height56.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,544 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity8.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.6 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft315.9 ft3

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