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Chrysler 300 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler 300 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,260

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $5,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,908

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $3,950

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008201220122012
Model300300300PassatPassatPassat
TrimLimited300CSRT82.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,615 $36,215 $42,405 $29,895 $32,195 $32,950
Base Invoice $30,149 $33,389 $39,395 $28,670 $30,876 $31,600
Protection Group 1,080          
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,240 1,550        
Sunroof 950 950 950      
Protection Group II with Xenons   1,275        
SRT Design Group   2,905        
SRT Option Group I     640      
SRT Option Group II     1,200      
Cargo net       95 95 95
Cargo mat       125 125 125
Rear spoiler       375 375 375
Protection Group 994          
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,141 1,426        
Sunroof 874 874 874      
Protection Group II with Xenons   1,173        
SRT Design Group   2,673        
SRT Option Group I     589      
SRT Option Group II     1,104      
Cargo net       69 69 69
Cargo mat       99 99 99
Rear spoiler       300 300 300
Options (change) 3,270 6,680 2,790 595 595 595
Options (change) 3,009 6,146 2,567 468 468 468
Destination 700 700 700 770 770 770
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100 0 0 0
Total Price $36,585 $43,595 $47,995 $31,260 $33,560 $34,315
Total Invoice $33,858 $40,235 $44,762 $29,908 $32,114 $32,838

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,983
Model Year200820082008201220122012
Model300300300PassatPassatPassat
TrimLimited300CSRT82.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6350hp V8425hp V8170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionA4T5T5T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6276, 6276, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18245/45-20245/45-20215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$36,585$43,595$47,995$31,260$33,560$34,315
Adjustments for Features0-2,765-2,715-1,080-1,080-1,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,585$40,830$45,280$30,180$32,480$33,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,245$8,695$0$2,300$2,955
Total Invoice$33,858$40,235$44,762$29,908$32,114$32,838
Adjustments for Features0-2,552-2,532-1,033-1,033-1,129
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,858$37,683$42,230$28,875$31,081$31,709
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,825$8,372$0$2,206$2,834

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Features Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200820082008201220122012
Model300300300PassatPassatPassat
TrimLimited300CSRT82.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100  
6-speed automated manual    $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0   
FWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600   
Ashtray and lighter (optional)  $0   
Cruise control$150  $150$150$150
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125   
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Remote start $150$150$150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250   
Tires, self-sealing$50     
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175   
Rear air vents$100$100$100   
Variable intermittent wipers$75  $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25   
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
HD radio   $50$50$50
iPod integration   $100$100$100
Satellite radio   $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250   
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
USB port$25$25$25   
Voice recorder$0$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75   
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200   
Compass$0$0$0   
Cornering lights   $50$50$50
Headlight washers $50$50   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25   
Performance meter  $150   
Power-folding mirrors $50$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 $350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200    
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600     
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0   
Polished alloy wheels  $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$2,625$5,390$5,340$3,705$3,705$3,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,765$2,715$1,080$1,080$1,180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,552-2,532-1,033-1,033-1,129

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082012
Model300Passat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.0 in110.4 in
Length196.9 in191.6 in
Width74.1 in72.2 in
Height58.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,722 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume17.2 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 Limited

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested80094%
Total Not Requested506%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested84097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300C

Protection Group II with Xenons
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Headlight washers50No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Interior air filter0Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested80050%
Total Not Requested80050%
SRT Design Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)0No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
5.7L V8
OHV-2v
350 hp@5000
390 lb-ft@4000
1000No
245/45VR20 tires400No
Total Requested90027%
Total Not Requested240073%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested84097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 SRT8

SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
SRT Option Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance meter150No
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested84083%
Total Not Requested17517%

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