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Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,500

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $44,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,203

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $39,431

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220182018
ModelXJXJXJPassatPassat
TrimXJXJ SuperchargedXJ Supersport2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $73,700 $88,600 $111,200 $31,650 $34,650
Base Invoice $67,804 $81,512 $102,304 $30,353 $33,230
Adaptive cruise control 2,300 2,300 2,300    
Adaptive cruise control 1,955 1,955 1,955    
Options (change) 2,300 2,300 2,300 0 0
Options (change) 1,955 1,955 1,955 0 0
Destination 875 875 875 850 850
Total Price $76,875 $91,775 $114,375 $32,500 $35,500
Total Invoice $70,634 $84,342 $105,134 $31,203 $34,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $42,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,465
Model Year20122012201220182018
ModelXJXJXJPassatPassat
TrimXJXJ SuperchargedXJ Supersport2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine385hp V8385hp V8510hp V8174hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 141200, 201200, 20400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/40-20245/40-20235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$76,875$91,775$114,375$32,500$35,500
Adjustments for Features-2,140-5,190-6,9150-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,735$86,585$107,460$32,500$35,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,850$32,725$0$2,850
Total Invoice$70,634$84,342$105,134$31,203$34,080
Adjustments for Features-1,966-4,770-6,3560-144
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,668$79,572$98,778$31,203$33,936
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,904$30,110$0$2,733

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Features Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122012201220182018
ModelXJXJXJPassatPassat
TrimXJXJ SuperchargedXJ Supersport2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Power trunk closer$350$350$350  
Remote app   $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Rear air vents$100  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Mirrorlink support   $0$0
SD Card slot   $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Cornering lights $50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250  
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 $50
Steering-linked fog lights   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200$200  
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100$100
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather headliner  $1000  
Massage, driver seat $100$100  
Massage, passenger seat $100$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner $650   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$8,480$11,530$13,255$6,340$6,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,140$5,190$6,915$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,966-4,770-6,3560-144

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Specifications Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122018
ModelXJPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.4 in110.4 in
Length201.7 in191.6 in
Width74.6 in72.2 in
Height57.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,046 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft315.9 ft3

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