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Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,175

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $6,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,228

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $7,282

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120122012
ModelCivicPassatPassat
TrimSiV6 SEV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,405 $28,995 $32,950
Base Invoice $20,624 $27,806 $31,600
Navigation system 2,000 1,600  
Floor mats   125  
Rear spoiler   375 375
Navigation system 1,834 1,535  
Floor mats   99  
Rear spoiler   300 300
Options (change) 2,000 2,100 375
Options (change) 1,834 1,934 300
Destination 770 770 770
Total Price $25,175 $31,865 $34,095
Total Invoice $23,228 $30,510 $32,670

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,743
Model Year201120122012
ModelCivicPassatPassat
TrimSiV6 SEV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine197hp I4280hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionM6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG20/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)350, 7400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$25,175$31,865$34,095
Adjustments for Features0-1,420-3,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,175$30,445$30,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$210$0
Total Invoice$23,228$30,510$32,670
Adjustments for Features0-1,360-3,699
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,228$29,150$28,971
Cost Above Minimum$0$179$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201120122012
ModelCivicPassatPassat
TrimSiV6 SEV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
Media drive  $15
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Cornering lights $50$50
Digital instruments$0  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,520$2,940$5,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,420$3,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,360-3,699

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112012
ModelCivicPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length176.7 in191.6 in
Width69.0 in72.2 in
Height56.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.3,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat V6 SE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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