| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $28,550 Volkswagen Passat SE | ||||
| Difference: $2,395 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2021 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Passat |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | SE |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $28,470 | $31,615 | $35,550 | $26,995 |
| Sun and SYNC Package | 795 | |||
| Convenience Package | 595 | |||
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | 75 | 75 | 235 |
| Satellite radio | 195 | |||
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 325 | |||
| Sun and SYNC Package | 675 | |||
| Convenience Package | 506 | |||
| All-weather floor mats | 64 | 64 | 64 | 185 |
| Satellite radio | 166 | |||
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 270 | |||
| Options (change) | 1,660 | 925 | 925 | 560 |
| Options (change) | 1,411 | 787 | 787 | 455 |
| Destination | 815 | 815 | 815 | 995 |
| Total Price | $30,945 | $33,355 | $37,290 | $28,550 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,910 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,311 | ||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2021 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Passat |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | SE |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 174hp I4 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | A5 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 4 | 80, 4 | 190, 7 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/70-16 | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $30,945 | $33,355 | $37,290 | $28,550 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,275 | -4,550 | -1,515 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,945 | $32,080 | $32,740 | $27,035 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,135 | $1,795 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2021 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Passat |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | SE |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Brake assist | $50 | |||
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | ||
| Cargo mat | $40 | |||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |||
| Interior air filter | $0 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |||
| App support | $0 | |||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |||
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | |||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,115 | $5,390 | $8,665 | $5,630 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,275 | $4,550 | $1,515 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,182 | -4,210 | -77 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2009 | 2021 |
| Model | Explorer | Passat |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 110.4 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 193.6 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 72.2 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 3,326 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| Sun and SYNC Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | Yes |
| 911 assist | 25 | Yes |
| Voice control for audio system | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Keyless entry keypad | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 275 | 39% |
| Total Not Requested | 425 | 61% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat SE
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
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