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Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,640

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $11,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,994

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $11,850

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820172017
ModelFocusFocusPassatPassat
TrimSESES1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,585 $16,925 $30,995 $33,995
Base Invoice $14,508 $15,727 $29,724 $32,601
Deluxe Package 395      
Driver's Group 415      
SYNC 395      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 385 385    
Universal garage door opener 455 455    
Satellite radio 195 195    
Heated front seats 115 115    
Leather seating surfaces 695 695    
Sunroof 625 625    
Remote start 415 415    
Interior ambient lighting 295 295    
Rear spoiler     375 375
Deluxe Package 344      
Driver's Group 361      
SYNC 344      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 335 335    
Universal garage door opener 396 396    
Satellite radio 170 170    
Heated front seats 100 100    
Leather seating surfaces 605 605    
Sunroof 544 544    
Remote start 360 360    
Interior ambient lighting 257 257    
Rear spoiler     300 300
Options (change) 4,385 3,180 375 375
Options (change) 3,816 2,767 300 300
Destination 670 670 820 820
Total Price $20,640 $20,775 $32,190 $35,190
Total Invoice $18,994 $19,164 $30,844 $33,721

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,479
Model Year2008200820172017
ModelFocusFocusPassatPassat
TrimSESES1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM5M5T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16205/50-16235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$20,640$20,775$32,190$35,190
Adjustments for Features0-200-9,795-9,895
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,640$20,575$22,395$25,295
Cost Above Minimum$65$0$0$2,900
Total Invoice$18,994$19,164$30,844$33,721
Adjustments for Features0-184-9,385-9,482
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,994$18,980$21,459$24,239
Cost Above Minimum$14$0$0$2,780

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2008200820172017
ModelFocusFocusPassatPassat
TrimSESES1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Cruise control$150$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
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
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Stability control  $400$400
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
HD radio  $50$50
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
Navigation system  $600$600
SD Card slot  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for audio system$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
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass$0$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$395$595$10,190$10,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$9,795$9,895
Value of Feature Adjustments0-184-9,385-9,482

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082017
ModelFocusPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.9 in110.4 in
Length175.0 in191.6 in
Width66.7 in72.2 in
Height58.6 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,624 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Deluxe Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
205/50HR16 tires400No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested22526%
Total Not Requested65074%
Driver's Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%

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