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Dodge Magnum vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Magnum vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,025

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $4,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,630

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $3,481

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006201620162016
ModelMagnumMagnumPassatPassatPassat
TrimR/TSRT81.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,855 $37,320 $30,495 $34,270 $36,835
Base Invoice $28,440 $34,693 $29,245 $32,865 $35,325
Protection Group 590        
Convenience Group II 1,005        
Electronics Convenience Group 630        
Bluetooth cell phone link 360        
Sunroof 950 950      
Navigation system 1,495        
CD changer, in-dash 400        
SRT Option Group I   750      
SRT Option Group III   2,065      
Side curtain airbags   390      
Cargo net     100 100 100
Floor mats     235    
Rear spoiler     375 375 375
Protection Group 543        
Convenience Group II 925        
Electronics Convenience Group 580        
Bluetooth cell phone link 331        
Sunroof 874 874      
Navigation system 1,375        
CD changer, in-dash 368        
SRT Option Group I   690      
SRT Option Group III   1,900      
Side curtain airbags   359      
Cargo net     80 80 80
Floor mats     185    
Rear spoiler     300 300 300
Options (change) 5,430 4,155 710 475 475
Options (change) 4,996 3,823 565 380 380
Destination 675 675 820 820 820
Total Price $36,960 $42,150 $32,025 $35,565 $38,130
Total Invoice $34,111 $39,191 $30,630 $34,065 $36,525

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Magnum vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,285
Model Year20062006201620162016
ModelMagnumMagnumPassatPassatPassat
TrimR/TSRT81.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine340hp V8425hp V8170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T6T6S6
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)225/60-18245/45-20235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$36,960$42,150$32,025$35,565$38,130
Adjustments for Features-500-2,980-5,090-5,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,910$42,150$29,045$30,475$32,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,240$0$1,430$3,895
Total Invoice$34,111$39,191$30,630$34,065$36,525
Adjustments for Features-460-2,850-4,875-4,972
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,065$39,191$27,780$29,190$31,553
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,126$0$1,410$3,773

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Features Comparison: Dodge Magnum vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062006201620162016
ModelMagnumMagnumPassatPassatPassat
TrimR/TSRT81.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600
Ashtray and lighter (optional) $0   
Cruise control$150$150   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125   
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote start   $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Front side airbags  $350$350$350
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Tires, self-sealing$50    
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo mat  $40  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support  $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Compass$0$0   
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Performance steering system (optional) $0   
Polished alloy wheels$350$350   
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$2,700$2,650$5,630$7,740$7,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$50$0$2,980$5,090$5,190
Value of Feature Adjustments-460-2,850-4,875-4,972

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Magnum vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062016
ModelMagnumPassat
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.0 in110.4 in
Length197.7 in191.6 in
Width74.1 in72.2 in
Height58.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,897 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.2 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.6 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Magnum R/T

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Convenience Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Total Requested37579%
Total Not Requested10021%

Option Package Details
Dodge Magnum SRT8

SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested62586%
Total Not Requested10014%
SRT Option Group III
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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