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Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,055

Dodge Journey R/T   
Difference: $4,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,960

Dodge Journey R/T   
Difference: $3,970

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelJourneyPassat
TrimR/T3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,585 $29,950
Base Invoice $25,577 $27,513
Sunroof 795  
Luxury #1 Package   2,750
Sport Package   300
Sunroof 708  
Luxury #1 Package   2,513
Sport Package   274
Options (change) 795 3,050
Options (change) 708 2,787
Destination 675 630
Total Price $29,055 $33,630
Total Invoice $26,960 $30,930

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Journey R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,072
Model Year20092006
ModelJourneyPassat
TrimR/T3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine235hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19235/45-17
Total Price$29,055$33,630
Adjustments for Features-1100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,945$33,630
Total Invoice$26,960$30,930
Adjustments for Features-1020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,858$30,930

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Features Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092006
ModelJourneyPassat
TrimR/T3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
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
Total Value of Features$3,050$2,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$110$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1020

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092006
ModelJourneyPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.8 in106.7 in
Length192.4 in188.2 in
Width72.2 in71.7 in
Height66.6 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,797 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in37.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom23.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.7 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.1 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.6 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

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 control125Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested249065%
Total Not Requested134035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

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