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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: $30,760

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $150

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,276

Ford Five Hundred Limited   
Difference: $1,233

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201220122012
ModelFive HundredPassatPassatPassat
TrimLimited2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,380 $29,895 $32,195 $32,950
Base Invoice $24,242 $28,670 $30,876 $31,600
Safety Package 595      
Traction control 195      
Sunroof 895      
Navigation system 1,995      
Universal garage door opener 150      
Cargo net   95 95 95
Safety Package 518      
Traction control 170      
Sunroof 779      
Navigation system 1,736      
Universal garage door opener 131      
Cargo net   69 69 69
Options (change) 3,830 95 95 95
Options (change) 3,334 69 69 69
Destination 700 770 770 770
Total Price $30,910 $30,760 $33,060 $33,815
Total Invoice $28,276 $29,509 $31,715 $32,439

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Five Hundred vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $331
Model Year2006201220122012
ModelFive HundredPassatPassatPassat
TrimLimited2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine203hp V6170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionA6T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$30,910$30,760$33,060$33,815
Adjustments for Features0-1,630-1,630-1,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,910$29,130$31,430$32,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,300$2,955
Total Invoice$28,276$29,509$31,715$32,439
Adjustments for Features0-1,564-1,564-1,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,276$27,945$30,151$30,779
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,206$2,834

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Features Comparison: Ford Five Hundred vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2006201220122012
ModelFive HundredPassatPassatPassat
TrimLimited2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote start $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50
Rollover sensor$50   
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100   
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Traffic information $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,375$4,005$4,005$4,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,630$1,630$1,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,564-1,564-1,660

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Five Hundred vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062012
ModelFive HundredPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in110.4 in
Length200.7 in191.6 in
Width74.5 in72.2 in
Height60.1 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft315.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Five Hundred vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Five Hundred Limited

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

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