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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: $35,175

Dodge Journey Crossroad   
Difference: $4,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,739

Dodge Journey Crossroad   
Difference: $2,964

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
ModelJourneyJourneyPassat
TrimCrossroadGT3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,895 $32,495 $29,950
Base Invoice $26,998 $31,276 $27,513
Premium Sound Group 395    
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group 1,295 1,295  
Leather seating surfaces 995    
3.6L V6 1,700    
AWD 1,800 1,900 1,950
Sunroof   550  
Luxury #2 Package     5,250
Sport Package     300
Navigation system     1,800
Premium Sound Group 352    
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group 1,153 1,153  
Leather seating surfaces 886    
3.6L V6 1,513    
AWD 1,742 1,767 1,900
Sunroof   489  
Luxury #2 Package     4,797
Sport Package     274
Navigation system     1,589
Options (change) 6,185 3,745 9,300
Options (change) 5,646 3,409 8,560
Destination 1,095 1,095 630
Total Price $35,175 $37,335 $39,880
Total Invoice $33,739 $35,780 $36,703

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Journey Crossroad
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,772
Model Year201820182006
ModelJourneyJourneyPassat
TrimCrossroadGT3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6283hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/24 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7368, 7600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19225/55-19235/45-17
Total Price$35,175$37,335$39,880
Adjustments for Features-1,885-1,6350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,290$35,700$39,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,410$0
Total Invoice$33,739$35,780$36,703
Adjustments for Features-1,808-1,5670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,931$34,213$36,703
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,282$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201820182006
ModelJourneyJourneyPassat
TrimCrossroadGT3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start $150 
Sunshade, rear  $125
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0  
Black grille (optional)$0  
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, remote  $200
Larger infotainment display$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Headlight washers  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
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
Chrome-coated alloy wheels$600  
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Wheels, dark finish$0  
Total Value of Features$8,125$7,875$6,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,885$1,635$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,808-1,5670

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182006
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 Weight4,195 lb.3,829 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 Headroom39.9 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 Room43.5 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
37.0 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.6 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Crossroad

Premium Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey GT

Navigation and Back-up Camera Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Total Requested073%
Total Not Requested027%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Luxury #2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Headlight washers50No
Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers350No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Wood trim300No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
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
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested274052%
Total Not Requested254048%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

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