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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,915

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $2,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,147

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $1,638

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelGrand CherokeePassat
TrimSRT8VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $39,300 $39,200
Base Invoice $36,222 $36,669
AY1 Option Package 3,195  
Navigation system 1,200 1,800
Heated front seats   225
AY1 Option Package 2,812  
Navigation system 1,056 1,589
Heated front seats   199
Options (change) 4,395 2,025
Options (change) 3,868 1,788
Destination 695 690
Total Price $44,390 $41,915
Total Invoice $40,785 $39,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,726
Model Year20062008
ModelGrand CherokeePassat
TrimSRT8VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine420hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/15 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20235/40-18
Total Price$44,390$41,915
Adjustments for Features0-1,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,390$40,750
Total Invoice$40,785$39,147
Adjustments for Features0-1,088
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,785$38,059

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Features Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062008
ModelGrand CherokeePassat
TrimSRT8VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags $350
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Outside temperature display $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,140$6,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,088

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062008
ModelGrand CherokeePassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.5 in106.7 in
Length186.6 in188.0 in
Width73.3 in71.7 in
Height67.7 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,788 lb.3,997 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.5 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.4 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8

AY1 Option Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Rollover sensor50No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested252582%
Total Not Requested55018%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6

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

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