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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: $32,130

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $745

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,545

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $1,958

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120182018
ModelMustangMustangPassatPassat
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premium2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,845 $32,845 $31,650 $34,650
Base Invoice $23,965 $30,265 $30,353 $33,230
Electronics Package 2,340 2,340    
Comfort Package 595 595    
Rearview camera 240 240    
Remote start 345 345    
Xenon HID headlights 525 525    
Security Package 395 395    
Pony Package 995      
Rear spoiler   0 375 375
Electronics Package 2,036 2,036    
Comfort Package 518 518    
Rearview camera 209 209    
Remote start 300 300    
Xenon HID headlights 457 457    
Security Package 344 344    
Pony Package 866      
Rear spoiler   0 300 300
Options (change) 5,435 4,440 375 375
Options (change) 4,730 3,864 300 300
Destination 850 850 850 850
Total Price $32,130 $38,135 $32,875 $35,875
Total Invoice $29,545 $34,979 $31,503 $34,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,516
Model Year2011201120182018
ModelMustangMustangPassatPassat
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premium2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine305hp V6412hp V8174hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 8500, 8400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$32,130$38,135$32,875$35,875
Adjustments for Features0-150-7,800-7,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,130$37,985$25,075$27,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,855$0$2,850
Total Invoice$29,545$34,979$31,503$34,380
Adjustments for Features0-138-7,474-7,619
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,545$34,841$24,029$26,761
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,296$0$2,732

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2011201120182018
ModelMustangMustangPassatPassat
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premium2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Cruise control$150$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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
Safety key$5$5  
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Media drive$15$15  
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
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 external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Compass$0$0  
Heated mirrors  $25$25
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
Spotter mirror(s)$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  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,615$1,765$9,415$9,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$150$7,800$7,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-138-7,474-7,619

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112018
ModelMustangPassat
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in110.4 in
Length188.1 in191.6 in
Width73.9 in72.2 in
Height55.6 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,454 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.6 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.8 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested105099%
Total Not Requested151%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
235/50WR18 tires400No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested105099%
Total Not Requested151%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%

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