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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: $21,624

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $10,566

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,065

Ford Focus SES   
Difference: $10,779

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120172017
ModelFocusFocusPassatPassat
TrimSESSEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,870 $19,670 $30,995 $33,995
Base Invoice $17,587 $18,315 $29,724 $32,601
Leather seating surfaces 810      
Moon & Tune Value Package 395 395    
Universal garage door opener 399 399    
Remote start 435 435    
Rear spoiler     375 375
Leather seating surfaces 704      
Moon & Tune Value Package 344 344    
Universal garage door opener 342 342    
Remote start 363 363    
Rear spoiler     300 300
Options (change) 2,039 1,229 375 375
Options (change) 1,753 1,049 300 300
Destination 725 725 820 820
Total Price $21,634 $21,624 $32,190 $35,190
Total Invoice $20,065 $20,089 $30,844 $33,721

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,251
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,770
Model Year2011201120172017
ModelFocusFocusPassatPassat
TrimSESSEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM5A4T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 9190, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-16235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$21,634$21,624$32,190$35,190
Adjustments for Features0-600-8,915-9,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,634$21,024$23,275$26,175
Cost Above Minimum$610$0$0$2,900
Total Invoice$20,065$20,089$30,844$33,721
Adjustments for Features0-557-8,542-8,639
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,065$19,532$22,302$25,082
Cost Above Minimum$533$0$0$2,780

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2011201120172017
ModelFocusFocusPassatPassat
TrimSESSEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
4-speed automatic $800  
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
911 assist$25$25  
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
Safety key$5$5  
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
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
HD radio  $50$50
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
Navigation system  $600$600
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
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
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$650$1,250$9,565$9,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$8,915$9,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-557-8,542-8,639

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112017
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 SES

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SEL

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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