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Kia Cadenza vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Cadenza vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,090

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $150

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,246

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $24

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182008
ModelCadenzaCadenzaPassat
TrimTechnologyLimitedVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,290 $44,690 $36,050
Base Invoice $36,328 $41,320 $33,597
Cargo net 50 50  
iPod integration     0
Heated front seats     225
Rear side airbags     350
Adaptive cruise control     975
Navigation system     1,800
Cargo net 42 42  
iPod integration     0
Heated front seats     199
Rear side airbags     310
Adaptive cruise control     861
Navigation system     1,589
Options (change) 50 50 3,350
Options (change) 42 42 2,959
Destination 900 900 690
Total Price $40,240 $45,640 $40,090
Total Invoice $37,270 $42,262 $37,246

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Cadenza Technology
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,084
Model Year201820182008
ModelCadenzaCadenzaPassat
TrimTechnologyLimitedVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12630, 12600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19235/40-18
Total Price$40,240$45,640$40,090
Adjustments for Features-4,435-6,6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,805$38,965$40,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,160$0
Total Invoice$37,270$42,262$37,246
Adjustments for Features-4,108-6,1810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,162$36,081$37,246
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,919$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201820182008
ModelCadenzaCadenzaPassat
TrimTechnologyLimitedVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power trunk closer $350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Sunshade, rear  $125
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$9,150$11,390$4,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,435$6,675$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,108-6,1810

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182008
ModelCadenzaPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in106.7 in
Length195.7 in188.2 in
Width73.6 in71.7 in
Height57.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,633 lb.3,576 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft314.2 ft3

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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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