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Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,935

Dodge Caliber Mainstreet   
Difference: $6,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,658

Dodge Caliber Mainstreet   
Difference: $6,850

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020152015201520152015
ModelCaliberPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimMainstreet1.8T SETDI SE1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,060 $26,280 $27,095 $31,790 $33,925 $35,995
Base Invoice $16,986 $25,203 $25,985 $30,486 $32,534 $34,519
Security Group 930          
Driver Convenience Group 520          
Sunroof 795          
Floor mats   235 235      
Rear spoiler   375 375 375 375 375
Security Group 846          
Driver Convenience Group 473          
Sunroof 723          
Floor mats   185 185      
Rear spoiler   300 300 300 300 300
Options (change) 2,245 610 610 375 375 375
Options (change) 2,042 485 485 300 300 300
Destination 630 820 820 820 820 820
Total Price $20,935 $27,710 $28,525 $32,985 $35,120 $37,190
Total Invoice $19,658 $26,508 $27,290 $31,606 $33,654 $35,639

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber Mainstreet
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,072
Model Year201020152015201520152015
ModelCaliberPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimMainstreet1.8T SETDI SE1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine158hp I4170hp I4150hp I4 D170hp I4150hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6M6T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 480, 880, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$20,935$27,710$28,525$32,985$35,120$37,190
Adjustments for Features-140-9500-5,500-5,500-5,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,795$26,760$28,525$27,485$29,620$31,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,765$725$2,860$4,830
Total Invoice$19,658$26,508$27,290$31,606$33,654$35,639
Adjustments for Features-131-9090-5,270-5,270-5,366
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,527$25,599$27,290$26,336$28,384$30,273
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,691$737$2,785$4,674

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201020152015201520152015
ModelCaliberPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimMainstreet1.8T SETDI SE1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100  
6-speed manual  $150   
6-speed automated manual    $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100     
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150  $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Knee airbag, driver$75     
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50     
Cargo cover$75     
Cargo mat $40$40   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125     
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 moldings   $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Sunroof$900  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325$325
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
Navigation system   $600$600$600
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250     
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125
Compass$0     
Cornering lights   $50$50$50
Fog lights   $125$125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150     
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$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, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces   $450$450$450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0     
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$3,520$4,330$3,380$8,880$8,880$8,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$140$950$0$5,500$5,500$5,600
Value of Feature Adjustments-131-9090-5,270-5,270-5,366

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20102015
ModelCaliberPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in110.4 in
Length173.8 in191.6 in
Width68.8 in72.2 in
Height60.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,040 lb.3,173 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.5 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber Mainstreet

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested120084%
Total Not Requested22516%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat TDI SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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