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Dodge Durango vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Durango vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,975

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $11,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,583

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $11,369

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620182018
ModelDurangoDurangoPassatPassat
TrimR/TCitadel2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,995 $41,295 $31,650 $34,650
Base Invoice $40,391 $39,740 $30,353 $33,230
CD player, remote 495 495    
Technology Group 1,995 1,995    
Sunroof 1,195      
Cargo net     100 100
Rear spoiler     375 375
CD player, remote 441 441    
Technology Group 1,776 1,776    
Sunroof 1,064      
Cargo net     80 80
Rear spoiler     300 300
Options (change) 3,685 2,490 475 475
Options (change) 3,281 2,217 380 380
Destination 995 995 850 850
Total Price $46,675 $44,780 $32,975 $35,975
Total Invoice $44,667 $42,952 $31,583 $34,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,156
Model Year2016201620182018
ModelDurangoDurangoPassatPassat
TrimR/TCitadel2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine360hp V8293hp V6174hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-20265/50-20235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$46,675$44,780$32,975$35,975
Adjustments for Features-3,425-3,3500-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,250$41,430$32,975$35,825
Cost Above Minimum$1,820$0$0$2,850
Total Invoice$44,667$42,952$31,583$34,460
Adjustments for Features-3,278-3,2130-144
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,389$39,739$31,583$34,316
Cost Above Minimum$1,650$0$0$2,733

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Features Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2016201620182018
ModelDurangoDurangoPassatPassat
TrimR/TCitadel2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100
Full-size spare tire$225   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rack $300  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Exterior 
Body color exterior trim$0   
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
CD player  $125$125
CD player, remote$100$100  
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Surround sound$250   
Text dictation$50$50  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-folding headrests, third row seats$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)$0   
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$9,865$9,790$6,440$6,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,425$3,350$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,278-3,2130-144

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162018
ModelDurangoPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.8 in110.4 in
Length201.2 in191.6 in
Width75.8 in72.2 in
Height70.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,757 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.5 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Durango R/T

Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested50036%
Total Not Requested90064%

Option Package Details
Dodge Durango Citadel

Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested50036%
Total Not Requested90064%

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