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Ford Taurus X vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus X vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,330

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $2,220

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082019
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XPassat
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedSE R-Line
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,030 $29,770 $30,750 $29,995
Interior Convenience Package 595      
SYNC 395      
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75 235
Heated front seats 240 240    
Satellite radio 195 195 195  
Limited Convenience Package     255  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       325
Cargo net       100
Interior Convenience Package 518      
SYNC 344      
All-weather floor mats 57 57 57 185
Heated front seats 209 209    
Satellite radio 170 170 170  
Limited Convenience Package     222  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       270
Cargo net       80
Options (change) 1,500 510 525 660
Options (change) 1,298 436 449 535
Destination 800 800 800 895
Total Price $29,330 $31,080 $32,075 $31,550

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Taurus X SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE R-Line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,555
Model Year2008200820082019
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XPassat
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedSE R-Line
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6174hp I4
TransmissionA6A6A6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18235/40-19
Total Price$29,330$31,080$32,075$31,550
Adjustments for Features-60-1,210-2,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,270$29,870$29,850$31,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$600$580$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2008200820082019
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XPassat
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedSE R-Line
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake assist   $50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Forward collision warning   $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo net  $40$40
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Second-row high console  $250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
HD radio   $50
Mirrorlink support   $0
SD Card slot   $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Conversation mirror$25$25$25 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,590$5,740$6,755$4,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$60$1,210$2,225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-55-1,115-2,0490

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082019
ModelTaurus XPassat
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in110.4 in
Length200.3 in191.6 in
Width74.9 in72.2 in
Height67.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,033 lb.3,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room46.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.2 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
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%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested14053%
Total Not Requested12547%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat SE R-Line

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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