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Dodge Challenger vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Challenger vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,475

Dodge Challenger SE   
Difference: $4,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,076

Dodge Challenger SE   
Difference: $3,282

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112006
ModelChallengerChallengerChallengerPassat
TrimSER/TSRT8 3923.6 VR6
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,820 $29,670 $42,530 $29,950
Base Invoice $24,061 $28,528 $40,360 $27,513
Electronics Convenience Group 695      
Rallye Package 2,000      
Media Center 430N 545 545 545  
Sound Group II 1,565 1,565    
Temporary spare tire 75 75    
Sunroof 950 950 950  
R/T Plus Package   1,500    
Xenon HID headlights   695   950
Kicker 522W 13 speakers     695  
Luxury #1 Package       2,750
Sport Package       300
Navigation system       1,800
Electronics Convenience Group 619      
Rallye Package 1,780      
Media Center 430N 485 485 485  
Sound Group II 1,393 1,393    
Temporary spare tire 67 67    
Sunroof 846 846 846  
R/T Plus Package   1,335    
Xenon HID headlights   619   839
Kicker 522W 13 speakers     619  
Luxury #1 Package       2,513
Sport Package       274
Navigation system       1,589
Options (change) 5,830 5,330 2,190 5,800
Options (change) 5,190 4,745 1,950 5,215
Destination 825 825 825 630
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000 0
Total Price $31,475 $35,825 $46,545 $36,380
Total Invoice $30,076 $34,098 $44,135 $33,358

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Challenger SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,645
Model Year2011201120112006
ModelChallengerChallengerChallengerPassat
TrimSER/TSRT8 3923.6 VR6
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine305hp V6376hp V8470hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionT5M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 8368, 8522, 1380, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/55-18245/45-20235/45-17
Total Price$31,475$35,825$46,545$36,380
Adjustments for Features-3500-650-2,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,125$35,825$45,895$34,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,700$14,770$0
Total Invoice$30,076$34,098$44,135$33,358
Adjustments for Features-3340-616-1,971
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,742$34,098$43,519$31,387
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,356$13,777$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2011201120112006
ModelChallengerChallengerChallengerPassat
TrimSER/TSRT8 3923.6 VR6
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manual $150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear   $125
Sunshades, second row   $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo net   $40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100$100 
Hood scoop$100$100$100 
Rear spoiler  $200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, remote   $200
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers   $50
Performance meter  $150 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$2,580$2,230$2,880$4,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$350$0$650$2,150
Value of Feature Adjustments-3340-616-1,971

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112006
ModelChallengerPassat
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in106.7 in
Length197.7 in188.2 in
Width75.7 in71.7 in
Height57.0 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,720 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.6 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume16.2 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger SE

Electronics Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Total Requested17541%
Total Not Requested25059%
Rallye Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver50Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested159068%
Total Not Requested75032%
Sound Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Boston Acoustics, 368W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested615100%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T

R/T Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Total Requested127568%
Total Not Requested60032%
Sound Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Boston Acoustics, 368W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested615100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Luxury #1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Cargo net40No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested232561%
Total Not Requested150539%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

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