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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: $22,755

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $2,470

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012202120212021
ModelInsightPassatPassatPassat
TrimEXSSER-Line
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,965 $23,995 $26,995 $29,995
Floor mats   235    
Floor mats   185    
Options (change) 0 235 0 0
Options (change) 0 185 0 0
Destination 790 995 995 995
Total Price $22,755 $25,225 $27,990 $30,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Insight EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,860
Model Year2012202120212021
ModelInsightPassatPassatPassat
TrimEXSSER-Line
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine98hp I4 H174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/60-15215/55-17235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$22,755$25,225$27,990$30,990
Adjustments for Features0-255-4,170-2,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,755$24,970$23,820$28,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,150$0$4,190

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Features Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2012202120212021
ModelInsightPassatPassatPassat
TrimEXSSER-Line
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Cruise control$150$150  
Proximity key  $250 
Remote app  $25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Sunroof  $900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
HD radio  $50$50
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200 
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Detailed driving style feedback$100   
Digital instruments$0   
Heated mirrors$25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100
Total Value of Features$2,220$2,475$6,390$5,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$255$4,170$2,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-12-148-96

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122021
ModelInsightPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.4 in110.4 in
Length172.3 in193.6 in
Width66.7 in72.2 in
Height56.2 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,748 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
31.5 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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