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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: $40,330

Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited   
Difference: $2,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,935

Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited   
Difference: $2,073

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112008
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeePassat
TrimLimitedOverlandVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,715 $38,795 $39,200
Base Invoice $34,626 $36,519 $36,669
Adaptive Cruise Control 1,295 1,295  
5.7L V8 1,495 1,495  
RWD 0 0  
iPod integration     0
Heated front seats     225
Adaptive cruise control     975
Navigation system     1,800
Adaptive Cruise Control 1,153 1,153  
5.7L V8 1,331 1,331  
RWD 0 0  
iPod integration     0
Heated front seats     199
Adaptive cruise control     861
Navigation system     1,589
Options (change) 2,790 2,790 3,000
Options (change) 2,484 2,484 2,649
Destination 825 825 690
Total Price $40,330 $42,410 $42,890
Total Invoice $37,935 $39,828 $40,008

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,260
Model Year201120112008
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeePassat
TrimLimitedOverlandVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine360hp V8360hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG14/20 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10506, 10600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18265/50-20235/40-18
Total Price$40,330$42,410$42,890
Adjustments for Features-840-3,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,490$39,130$42,890
Cost Above Minimum$360$0$0
Total Invoice$37,935$39,828$40,008
Adjustments for Features-790-3,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,145$36,748$40,008
Cost Above Minimum$397$0$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201120112008
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeePassat
TrimLimitedOverlandVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Surround sound$250$250 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0  
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,795$9,235$5,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$840$3,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-790-3,0800

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112008
ModelGrand CherokeePassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.8 in106.7 in
Length189.8 in188.0 in
Width76.3 in71.7 in
Height69.4 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,780 lb.3,997 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.3 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Adaptive Cruise Control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland

Adaptive Cruise Control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

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