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Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,315

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $4,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,042

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $2,967

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201320132013
ModelChargerChargerPassatPassatPassat
TrimR/TSRT82.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,615 $37,215 $30,425 $32,915 $33,525
Base Invoice $29,204 $34,679 $29,178 $31,564 $32,151
Protection Group 1,185        
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,240        
Sunroof 950 950      
SRT Option Group III   1,635      
SRT Option Group I   860      
Side curtain airbags   590      
Cargo net     95 95 95
Protection Group 1,090        
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,141        
Sunroof 874 874      
SRT Option Group III   1,504      
SRT Option Group I   791      
Side curtain airbags   543      
Cargo net     69 69 69
Options (change) 3,375 4,035 95 95 95
Options (change) 3,105 3,712 69 69 69
Destination 700 700 795 795 795
Gas Tax 0 2,100 0 0 0
Total Price $35,690 $44,050 $31,315 $33,805 $34,415
Total Invoice $33,009 $41,191 $30,042 $32,428 $33,015

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,420
Model Year20082008201320132013
ModelChargerChargerPassatPassatPassat
TrimR/TSRT82.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine340hp V8425hp V8170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18245/45-20215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$35,690$44,050$31,315$33,805$34,415
Adjustments for Features0-210-1,515-1,515-1,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,690$43,840$29,800$32,290$32,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,150$0$2,490$3,000
Total Invoice$33,009$41,191$30,042$32,428$33,015
Adjustments for Features0-196-1,453-1,453-1,549
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,009$40,995$28,589$30,975$31,466
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,986$0$2,386$2,877

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Features Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082008201320132013
ModelChargerChargerPassatPassatPassat
TrimR/TSRT82.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
6-speed automated manual   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional) $0   
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125   
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote start $150$150$150$150
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150$150
Tires, self-sealing$50    
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
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   
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
USB port$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Voice recorder$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Compass $0   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Performance steering system (optional) $0   
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$2,240$2,450$3,755$3,755$3,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$210$1,515$1,515$1,615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-196-1,453-1,453-1,549

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082013
ModelChargerPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.0 in110.4 in
Length200.1 in191.6 in
Width74.5 in72.2 in
Height58.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,801 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume16.2 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested95095%
Total Not Requested505%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested89088%
Total Not Requested12512%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT8

SRT Option Group III
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested89088%
Total Not Requested12512%
SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%

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