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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: $32,355

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $5,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,763

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $5,040

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122006
ModelMustangMustangPassat
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premium3.6 VR6
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,310 $33,710 $29,950
Base Invoice $24,399 $31,059 $27,513
Comfort Package 595 595  
Electronics Package 2,340 2,340  
Security Package 695 695  
Temporary spare tire 100    
Xenon HID headlights 525 525  
Pony Package 995    
Rear spoiler   0  
Luxury #2 Package     5,250
Sport Package     300
Navigation system     1,800
Comfort Package 518 518  
Electronics Package 2,036 2,036  
Security Package 605 605  
Temporary spare tire 87    
Xenon HID headlights 457 457  
Pony Package 866    
Rear spoiler   0  
Luxury #2 Package     4,797
Sport Package     274
Navigation system     1,589
Options (change) 5,250 4,155 7,350
Options (change) 4,569 3,616 6,660
Destination 795 795 630
Total Price $32,355 $38,660 $37,930
Total Invoice $29,763 $35,470 $34,803

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,934
Model Year201220122006
ModelMustangMustangPassat
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premium3.6 VR6
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine305hp V6412hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 8500, 8600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18235/45-17
Total Price$32,355$38,660$37,930
Adjustments for Features00-3,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,355$38,660$34,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,305$0
Total Invoice$29,763$35,470$34,803
Adjustments for Features00-3,106
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,763$35,470$31,697
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,707$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201220122006
ModelMustangMustangPassat
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premium3.6 VR6
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Sunshade, rear  $125
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, remote  $200
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers  $50
Heated mirrors  $25
Outside temperature display  $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
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, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,045$2,045$5,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,385
Value of Feature Adjustments00-3,106

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122006
ModelMustangPassat
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in106.7 in
Length188.1 in188.2 in
Width73.9 in71.7 in
Height55.6 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,448 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.8 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92587%
Total Not Requested14013%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Chrome grille (optional)0No
235/50WR18 tires400No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested62571%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92587%
Total Not Requested14013%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Luxury #2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Headlight washers50No
Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers350No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Wood trim300No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo net40No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested345065%
Total Not Requested183035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%

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