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Ford Flex vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Flex vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,100

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $4,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,292

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $3,894

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122008
ModelFlexFlexPassat
TrimLimitedTitaniumVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $35,765 $38,260 $39,200
Base Invoice $33,356 $35,627 $36,669
3.5L V6 2,995 2,995  
Power-stowing third row seats 495 495  
255/45VR20 795    
Roof rails 195 195  
Sunroof 1,495 1,495  
All-weather floor mats 75 75 185
Navigation system 2,350 2,350 1,800
AWD 1,850 1,850  
iPod integration     0
Heated front seats     225
3.5L V6 2,725 2,726  
Power-stowing third row seats 421 421  
255/45VR20 676    
Roof rails 166 166  
Sunroof 1,271 1,271  
All-weather floor mats 64 64 145
Navigation system 1,998 1,998 1,589
AWD 1,684 1,684  
iPod integration     0
Heated front seats     199
Options (change) 10,250 9,455 2,210
Options (change) 9,005 8,330 1,933
Destination 825 825 690
Total Price $46,840 $48,540 $42,100
Total Invoice $43,186 $44,782 $39,292

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,331
Model Year201220122008
ModelFlexFlexPassat
TrimLimitedTitaniumVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine355hp V6355hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG16/22 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20255/45-20235/40-18
Total Price$46,840$48,540$42,100
Adjustments for Features-2,780-2,9800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,060$45,560$42,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$0
Total Invoice$43,186$44,782$39,292
Adjustments for Features-2,563-2,7490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,623$42,033$39,292
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,410$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201220122008
ModelFlexFlexPassat
TrimLimitedTitaniumVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire  $225
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Footrests, second row$25$25 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$8,185$8,385$5,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,780$2,980$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,563-2,7490

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122008
ModelFlexPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase117.9 in106.7 in
Length202.3 in188.0 in
Width75.9 in71.7 in
Height67.6 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,839 lb.3,997 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in37.7 in
Row 3 Headroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
45.0 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
86.7 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

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