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Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,045

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $4,540

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,682

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $5,518

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201420142014
ModelMustangMustangPassatPassatPassat
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premium1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,880 $27,420 $31,295 $33,395 $34,265
Base Invoice $19,362 $25,248 $30,011 $32,026 $32,860
Comfort Group 575 575      
Leather seating surfaces 0        
Pony Package 750        
Interior Upgrade Package 460 460      
Safety and Security Package 995        
Interior ambient lighting 295 295      
Remote start 295 295      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65        
Satellite radio 195 195      
iPod integration 295 295      
Cargo net 55 55 95 95 95
Bluetooth cell phone link 395 395      
Rear spoiler   0 375 375 375
Comfort Group 500 500      
Leather seating surfaces 0        
Pony Package 653        
Interior Upgrade Package 400 400      
Safety and Security Package 866        
Interior ambient lighting 257 257      
Remote start 257 257      
Navigation system 1,736 1,736      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 37        
Satellite radio 170 170      
iPod integration 257 257      
Cargo net 48 48 69 69 69
Bluetooth cell phone link 344 344      
Rear spoiler   0 300 300 300
Options (change) 6,370 4,560 470 470 470
Options (change) 5,525 3,969 369 369 369
Destination 795 795 820 820 820
Total Price $28,045 $32,775 $32,585 $34,685 $35,555
Total Invoice $25,682 $30,012 $31,200 $33,215 $34,049

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $189
Model Year20082008201420142014
ModelMustangMustangPassatPassatPassat
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premium1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6300hp V8170hp I4140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionM5M5T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 6500, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/55-17235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$28,045$32,775$32,585$34,685$35,555
Adjustments for Features0-300-5,960-5,960-6,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,045$32,475$26,625$28,725$29,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,430$0$2,100$2,870
Total Invoice$25,682$30,012$31,200$33,215$34,049
Adjustments for Features0-275-5,707-5,707-5,803
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,682$29,737$25,493$27,508$28,246
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,055$0$2,015$2,753

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082008201420142014
ModelMustangMustangPassatPassatPassat
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premium1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
6-speed automated manual   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Stability control  $400$400$400
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
Media drive  $15$15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
No leather in second row$-300$-300   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450$450$450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$495$795$6,455$6,455$6,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$5,960$5,960$6,060
Value of Feature Adjustments0-275-5,707-5,707-5,803

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082014
ModelMustangPassat
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in110.4 in
Length187.6 in191.6 in
Width73.9 in72.2 in
Height55.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,374 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Bodyside stripes0No
235/55ZR17 tires400No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%
Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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