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Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,015

Volkswagen Passat Lux   
Difference: $3,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,700

Volkswagen Passat Lux   
Difference: $2,740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620082008
ModelCommanderPassatPassat
TrimLimitedLuxVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $35,785 $31,300 $39,200
Base Invoice $32,689 $29,222 $36,669
Navigation system 1,200 1,800 1,800
Heated front seats   225 225
Navigation system 1,056 1,589 1,589
Heated front seats   199 199
Options (change) 1,200 2,025 2,025
Options (change) 1,056 1,788 1,788
Destination 695 690 690
Total Price $37,680 $34,015 $41,915
Total Invoice $34,440 $31,700 $39,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Lux
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,593
Model Year200620082008
ModelCommanderPassatPassat
TrimLimitedLuxVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine235hp V8200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 680, 8600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$37,680$34,015$41,915
Adjustments for Features-1,2550-2,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,425$34,015$39,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,495
Total Invoice$34,440$31,700$39,147
Adjustments for Features-1,1470-2,246
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,293$31,700$36,901
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,201

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Features Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200620082008
ModelCommanderPassatPassat
TrimLimitedLuxVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40
Cargo tray$40  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD changer, remote $200$200
CD player $125$125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,980$3,725$6,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,255$0$2,405
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1470-2,246

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Passat features.

Specifications Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062008
ModelCommanderPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.5 in106.7 in
Length188.5 in188.0 in
Width74.8 in71.7 in
Height71.9 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,582 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.7 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room47.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		6.0 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		36.4 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		68.7 ft361.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Lux

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%

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