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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: $33,120

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $6,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,572

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $5,446

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201620162016
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeePassatPassatPassat
TrimLimitedOverland1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,715 $38,795 $30,495 $34,270 $36,835
Base Invoice $34,626 $36,519 $29,245 $32,865 $35,325
Adaptive Cruise Control 1,295 1,295      
Media Center 730N 465 465      
Lighting Package     1,095    
Cargo net     100 100 100
Floor mats     235    
Rear spoiler     375 375 375
Adaptive Cruise Control 1,153 1,153      
Media Center 730N 414 414      
Lighting Package     942    
Cargo net     80 80 80
Floor mats     185    
Rear spoiler     300 300 300
Options (change) 1,760 1,760 1,805 475 475
Options (change) 1,567 1,567 1,507 380 380
Destination 825 825 820 820 820
Total Price $39,300 $41,380 $33,120 $35,565 $38,130
Total Invoice $37,018 $38,911 $31,572 $34,065 $36,525

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,745
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,034
Model Year20112011201620162016
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeePassatPassatPassat
TrimLimitedOverland1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T6T6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10506, 10400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18265/50-20235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$39,300$41,380$33,120$35,565$38,130
Adjustments for Features-1,075-3,5150-1,110-1,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,225$37,865$33,120$34,455$36,920
Cost Above Minimum$360$0$0$1,335$3,800
Total Invoice$37,018$38,911$31,572$34,065$36,525
Adjustments for Features-1,013-3,3050-1,063-1,159
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,005$35,606$31,572$33,002$35,366
Cost Above Minimum$399$0$0$1,430$3,794

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Features Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112011201620162016
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeePassatPassatPassat
TrimLimitedOverland1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel $100   
Power liftgate $350   
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote start$150$150 $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100$100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250$250
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Trailer sway control$25$25   
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo mat  $40  
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear wiper$175$175   
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Laminated front side windows$200$200   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200   
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
HD radio  $50$50$50
Media drive$15$15   
Mirrorlink support  $0$0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75   
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Compass$0$0   
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300   
Leather door panel trim $250   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
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$350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$6,520$8,960$5,445$6,555$6,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,075$3,515$0$1,110$1,210
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,013-3,3050-1,063-1,159

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112016
ModelGrand CherokeePassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in110.4 in
Length189.8 in191.6 in
Width76.3 in72.2 in
Height69.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,471 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Adaptive Cruise Control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland

Adaptive Cruise Control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

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