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Jeep Wrangler vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Wrangler vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,550

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $7,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,250

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $7,116

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162016
ModelWranglerWranglerPassatPassatPassat
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,795 $36,995 $30,495 $34,270 $36,835
Base Invoice $32,252 $35,196 $29,245 $32,865 $35,325
Connectivity Group 695 695      
Media Center 430N 1,195 1,195      
Automatic climate control, front 395 395      
Front side airbags 495 495      
Leather seating surfaces 1,350 1,350      
Remote start 495 495      
Floor mats     235    
Connectivity Group 619 619      
Media Center 430N 1,064 1,064      
Automatic climate control, front 352 352      
Front side airbags 441 441      
Leather seating surfaces 1,202 1,202      
Remote start 441 441      
Floor mats     185    
Options (change) 4,625 4,625 235 0 0
Options (change) 4,119 4,119 185 0 0
Destination 995 995 820 820 820
Total Price $39,415 $42,615 $31,550 $35,090 $37,655
Total Invoice $37,366 $40,310 $30,250 $33,685 $36,145

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,705
Model Year20162016201620162016
ModelWranglerWranglerPassatPassatPassat
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine285hp V6285hp V6170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6T6S6
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4LFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/70-18255/75-17235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$39,415$42,615$31,550$35,090$37,655
Adjustments for Features0-800-2,700-4,810-4,910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,415$41,815$28,850$30,280$32,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,400$0$1,430$3,895
Total Invoice$37,366$40,310$30,250$33,685$36,145
Adjustments for Features0-757-2,589-4,617-4,713
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,366$39,553$27,661$29,068$31,432
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,187$0$1,407$3,771

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Features Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162016201620162016
ModelWranglerWranglerPassatPassatPassat
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700$1700   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600
Cruise control$150$150   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote start$150$150 $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Hill descent control$250$250   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Roll bar$200$200   
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear defrost  $200$200$200
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional) $0   
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Lockable front differential $150   
Lockable rear differential $150   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Externally-mounted spare$0$0   
Removable soft top$2000$2000   
Rock rails $200   
Skid plates$150$150   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40   
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25   
Tubular side steps$350    
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
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$0   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Power mirrors  $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
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, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0   
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Disconnectable stabilizer bars $350   
Machined alloy wheels $350   
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0   
Polished alloy wheels$350    
White-letter tires$0$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$6,655$7,455$9,355$11,465$11,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$800$2,700$4,810$4,910
Value of Feature Adjustments0-757-2,589-4,617-4,713

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162016
ModelWranglerPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in110.4 in
Length184.4 in191.6 in
Width73.9 in72.2 in
Height72.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,076 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.6 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

Connectivity Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
TPMS with individual readouts (optional)-75No
Total Requested150200%
Total Not Requested-75-100%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Connectivity Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
TPMS with individual readouts (optional)-75No
Total Requested150200%
Total Not Requested-75-100%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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