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Ford Expedition vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Expedition vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,665

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $14,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,440

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $11,977

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009201220122012
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionPassatPassatPassat
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,485 $42,315 $44,255 $29,895 $32,195 $32,950
Base Invoice $36,040 $38,360 $40,087 $28,670 $30,876 $31,600
Heated/cooled front seats 625          
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995      
Convenience Package 1,295          
Sunroof 995 995 995      
Remote start 325 325 325      
Heated/cooled front seats 532          
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,696      
Convenience Package 1,101          
Sunroof 846 846 846      
Remote start 277 277 277      
Options (change) 5,235 3,315 3,315 0 0 0
Options (change) 4,452 2,819 2,819 0 0 0
Destination 925 925 925 770 770 770
Total Price $45,645 $46,555 $48,495 $30,665 $32,965 $33,720
Total Invoice $41,417 $42,104 $43,831 $29,440 $31,646 $32,370

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,803
Model Year200920092009201220122012
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionPassatPassatPassat
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V8310hp V8310hp V8170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionA6A6A6T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 7340, 7340, 7400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17255/70-18255/70-18215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$45,645$46,555$48,495$30,665$32,965$33,720
Adjustments for Features-4,600-5,275-5,27500-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,045$41,280$43,220$30,665$32,965$33,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$235$2,175$0$2,300$2,955
Total Invoice$41,417$42,104$43,831$29,440$31,646$32,370
Adjustments for Features-4,174-4,771-4,76800-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,243$37,333$39,063$29,440$31,646$32,274
Cost Above Minimum$0$90$1,820$0$2,206$2,834

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200920092009201220122012
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionPassatPassatPassat
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100  
6-speed automated manual    $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0   
FWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50   
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125   
Power liftgate$350$350$350   
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125   
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25   
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250   
Rearview camera$200$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Side curtain airbags   $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500   
Temporary spare tire   $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150   
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Roof rack$300$300$300   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125     
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15
Interior air filter   $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175   
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150   
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400   
Rear wiper$175$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350   
Bodyside moldings   $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275   
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40   
Running boards$350$350$350   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
HD radio   $50$50$50
iPod integration   $100$100$100
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25   
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25   
Traffic information   $25$25$25
USB port$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25$25
Compass$0$0$0   
Cornering lights   $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors $50$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300   
Heated second row seats $200$200   
Leather door panel trim  $250   
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25$25   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0     
Alloy wheels   $350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600    
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350   
White-letter tires$0$0$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$7,965$8,640$8,640$3,365$3,365$3,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,600$5,275$5,275$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,174-4,771-4,76800-96

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092012
ModelExpeditionPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.0 in110.4 in
Length206.5 in191.6 in
Width78.8 in72.2 in
Height77.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight5,579 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom37.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.6 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer

Heated/cooled front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested69097%
Total Not Requested253%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested10011%
Total Not Requested77589%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested69097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested69097%
Total Not Requested253%

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