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Hyundai Genesis vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Genesis vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,760

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $12,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,509

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $11,345

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201220122012
ModelGenesisPassatPassatPassat
Trim3.82.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,750 $29,895 $32,195 $32,950
Base Invoice $36,355 $28,670 $30,876 $31,600
Signature Package 3,900      
Cargo net   95 95 95
Signature Package 3,549      
Cargo net   69 69 69
Options (change) 3,900 95 95 95
Options (change) 3,549 69 69 69
Destination 950 770 770 770
Total Price $43,600 $30,760 $33,060 $33,815
Total Invoice $40,854 $29,509 $31,715 $32,439

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Genesis vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,470
Model Year2016201220122012
ModelGenesisPassatPassatPassat
Trim3.82.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine311hp V6170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionT8T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)900, 14400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$43,600$30,760$33,060$33,815
Adjustments for Features-4,13500-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,465$30,760$33,060$33,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,300$2,955
Total Invoice$40,854$29,509$31,715$32,439
Adjustments for Features-3,87500-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,979$29,509$31,715$32,343
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,206$2,834

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Genesis vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2016201220122012
ModelGenesisPassatPassatPassat
Trim3.82.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
RWD$0   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125   
Remote app$25   
Remote start $150$150$150
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Sunshades, second row$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Blind spot warning system$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Rear side airbags$300   
Rearview camera$200   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Laminated front side windows$200   
Laminated rear side windows$100   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Door sill trim plates$100   
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100
Total Value of Features$7,915$3,780$3,780$3,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,135$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,87500-96

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Genesis vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162012
ModelGenesisPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.5 in110.4 in
Length196.5 in191.6 in
Width74.4 in72.2 in
Height58.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,139 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.3 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Genesis 3.8

Signature Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Lexicon, 900W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested32510%
Total Not Requested300090%

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