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Dodge Avenger vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Avenger vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,330

Dodge Avenger R/T   
Difference: $6,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,988

Dodge Avenger R/T   
Difference: $6,733

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelAvengerPassat
TrimR/TV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,995 $33,995
Base Invoice $24,800 $32,601
Sun / Sound Group 1,340  
Rear spoiler   375
Sun / Sound Group 1,193  
Rear spoiler   300
Options (change) 1,340 375
Options (change) 1,193 300
Destination 995 820
Total Price $28,330 $35,190
Total Invoice $26,988 $33,721

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Avenger R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,118
Model Year20122017
ModelAvengerPassat
TrimR/TV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/29 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/45-18
Total Price$28,330$35,190
Adjustments for Features0-5,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,330$29,330
Total Invoice$26,988$33,721
Adjustments for Features0-5,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,988$28,106

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Features Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122017
ModelAvengerPassat
TrimR/TV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,905$7,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,615

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122017
ModelAvengerPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.9 in110.4 in
Length192.6 in191.6 in
Width72.8 in72.2 in
Height58.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,603 lb.3,481 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume13.5 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger R/T

Sun / Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Voice recorder0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested1725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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