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Honda Insight vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Insight vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,125

Honda Insight   
Difference: $4,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,776

Honda Insight   
Difference: $4,393

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008200820082008
ModelInsightPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimBaseTurboKomfortLuxVR6
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $19,330 $25,200 $29,100 $31,300 $39,200
Base Invoice $18,062 $23,479 $27,179 $29,222 $36,669
Automatic climate control, front 1,200        
Automatic climate control, front 1,119        
Options (change) 1,200 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 1,119 0 0 0 0
Destination 595 690 690 690 690
Total Price $21,125 $25,890 $29,790 $31,990 $39,890
Total Invoice $19,776 $24,169 $27,869 $29,912 $37,359

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $452
Model Year20062008200820082008
ModelInsightPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimBaseTurboKomfortLuxVR6
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine73hp I3 H200hp I4200hp I4200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM5M6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 480, 880, 880, 8600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)165/65-14215/55-16235/45-17235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$21,125$25,890$29,790$31,990$39,890
Adjustments for Features0-5,190-7,565-10,490-12,895
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,125$20,700$22,225$21,500$26,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,525$800$6,295
Total Invoice$19,776$24,169$27,869$29,912$37,359
Adjustments for Features0-4,845-7,077-9,809-12,077
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,776$19,324$20,792$20,103$25,282
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,468$779$5,958

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Features Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062008200820082008
ModelInsightPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimBaseTurboKomfortLuxVR6
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed manual $150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150$150
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400$400$400
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Front side airbags $350$350$350$350
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Cargo net    $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Roof rails $250$250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Intermittent wipers$0    
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75$75
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic headlights   $125$125
Compass $0$0$0$0
Digital instruments$0    
Fog lights   $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$335$5,525$7,900$10,825$13,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,190$7,565$10,490$12,895
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,845-7,077-9,809-12,077

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062008
ModelInsightPassat
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase94.5 in106.7 in
Length155.1 in188.0 in
Width66.7 in71.7 in
Height53.3 in59.7 in
Curb Weight1,851 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.361.7 ft3

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