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Ford Five Hundred vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Five Hundred vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,205

Ford Five Hundred Limited   
Difference: $1,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,533

Ford Five Hundred Limited   
Difference: $2,052

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620082008
ModelFive HundredPassatPassat
TrimLimitedLuxVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,380 $30,100 $36,050
Base Invoice $24,242 $28,107 $33,597
Safety Package 595    
Traction control 195    
Sunroof 895    
Universal garage door opener 150    
Obstacle detection, rear 295    
Navigation system 1,995 1,800 1,800
Heated front seats   225 225
Safety Package 518    
Traction control 170    
Sunroof 779    
Universal garage door opener 131    
Obstacle detection, rear 257    
Navigation system 1,736 1,589 1,589
Heated front seats   199 199
Options (change) 4,125 2,025 2,025
Options (change) 3,591 1,788 1,788
Destination 700 690 690
Total Price $31,205 $32,815 $38,765
Total Invoice $28,533 $30,585 $36,075

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Five Hundred vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Passat Lux
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Five Hundred Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $435
Model Year200620082008
ModelFive HundredPassatPassat
TrimLimitedLuxVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine203hp V6200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionA6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 780, 8600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$31,205$32,815$38,765
Adjustments for Features0-1,735-2,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,205$31,080$36,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,245
Total Invoice$28,533$30,585$36,075
Adjustments for Features0-1,617-2,271
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,533$28,968$33,804
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,836

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Features Comparison: Ford Five Hundred vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200620082008
ModelFive HundredPassatPassat
TrimLimitedLuxVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Sunshade, rear $125$125
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Rollover sensor$50  
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD changer, remote $200$200
CD player $125$125
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,315$4,050$4,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,735$2,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,617-2,271

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Five Hundred vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062008
ModelFive HundredPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in106.7 in
Length200.7 in188.2 in
Width74.5 in71.7 in
Height60.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Five Hundred Limited

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Lux

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%

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