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Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,130

Jeep Patriot Limited   
Difference: $6,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,515

Jeep Patriot Limited   
Difference: $7,024

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201220122012
ModelPatriotPassatPassatPassat
TrimLimited2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,105 $29,895 $32,195 $32,950
Base Invoice $19,686 $28,670 $30,876 $31,600
Front side airbags 250      
Sunroof 800      
Navigation system 1,395      
Cargo mat   125 125 125
Front side airbags 230      
Sunroof 736      
Navigation system 1,283      
Cargo mat   99 99 99
Options (change) 2,445 125 125 125
Options (change) 2,249 99 99 99
Destination 580 770 770 770
Total Price $24,130 $30,790 $33,090 $33,845
Total Invoice $22,515 $29,539 $31,745 $32,469

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Patriot Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,462
Model Year2008201220122012
ModelPatriotPassatPassatPassat
TrimLimited2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine172hp I4170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionM5T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$24,130$30,790$33,090$33,845
Adjustments for Features0-2,670-2,670-2,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,130$28,120$30,420$31,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,300$2,955
Total Invoice$22,515$29,539$31,745$32,469
Adjustments for Features0-2,562-2,561-2,657
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,515$26,977$29,184$29,812
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,207$2,835

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Features Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2008201220122012
ModelPatriotPassatPassatPassat
TrimLimited2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote start $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear wiper$175   
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear bumper protector$40   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Traffic information $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75   
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,035$4,705$4,705$4,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,670$2,670$2,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,562-2,561-2,657

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082012
ModelPatriotPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in110.4 in
Length173.6 in191.6 in
Width69.1 in72.2 in
Height64.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.2 ft315.9 ft3

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