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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,500

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $970

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,015

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $188

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720182018
ModelExplorer Sport TracPassatPassat
TrimLimited2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,175 $31,650 $34,650
Base Invoice $24,706 $30,353 $33,230
Leather upholstery 995    
Electronics Package 595    
Convenience Package 195    
Side curtain airbags 560    
Satellite radio 195    
Sunroof 850    
Obstacle detection, rear 295    
Remote start 385    
Navigation system 1,995    
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 510    
Leather upholstery 846    
Electronics Package 506    
Convenience Package 166    
Side curtain airbags 476    
Satellite radio 166    
Sunroof 723    
Obstacle detection, rear 251    
Remote start 326    
Navigation system 1,696    
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 433    
Options (change) 6,575 0 0
Options (change) 5,589 0 0
Destination 720 850 850
Total Price $33,470 $32,500 $35,500
Total Invoice $31,015 $31,203 $34,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,243
Model Year200720182018
ModelExplorer Sport TracPassatPassat
TrimLimited2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6174hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionA5T6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$33,470$32,500$35,500
Adjustments for Features0-4,615-4,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,470$27,885$30,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,850
Total Invoice$31,015$31,203$34,080
Adjustments for Features0-4,431-4,574
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,015$26,772$29,506
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,734

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200720182018
ModelExplorer Sport TracPassatPassat
TrimLimited2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power sliding rear window$250  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear defrost $200$200
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Tubular side steps$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Compass$0  
Heated mirrors $25$25
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
White-letter tires$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,725$8,340$8,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,615$4,765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,431-4,574

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20072018
ModelExplorer Sport TracPassat
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.5 in110.4 in
Length210.2 in191.6 in
Width73.7 in72.2 in
Height72.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,517 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume0.015.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%

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