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Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,819

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $16,602

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,514

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $13,499

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelGSGSGSPassat
Trim350460450hKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,850 $53,320 $56,400 $28,300
Base Invoice $39,916 $46,921 $50,196 $26,436
Satellite radio 486 486 486  
Navigation system 1,850 1,850 1,500 1,990
Rear spoiler 200 200 200 479
Sunshade, rear, power 210 210    
Rear side airbags       350
Satellite radio 389 389 389  
Navigation system 1,555 1,555 1,275 1,758
Rear spoiler 160 160 160 310
Sunshade, rear, power 168 168    
Rear side airbags       310
Options (change) 2,746 2,746 2,186 2,819
Options (change) 2,272 2,272 1,824 2,378
Destination 825 825 825 700
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,300 0
Total Price $48,421 $56,891 $58,111 $31,819
Total Invoice $43,013 $50,018 $51,545 $29,514

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,277
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,657
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelGSGSGSPassat
Trim350460450hKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H200hp I4
TransmissionT6T8CVT-6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10134, 10134, 1080, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/40-18245/40-18235/45-17
Total Price$48,421$56,891$58,111$31,819
Adjustments for Features-4,325-6,175-6,6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,096$50,716$51,436$31,819
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,620$7,340$0
Total Invoice$43,013$50,018$51,545$29,514
Adjustments for Features-3,842-5,429-5,9210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,171$44,589$45,624$29,514
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,418$6,453$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2009200920092009
ModelGSGSGSPassat
Trim350460450hKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  $1100
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear   $125
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row   $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
Cassette player$50$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
DVD-compatible player   $0
Media drive   $15
SD Card slot   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Headlight washers  $50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150 
Tachometer$75$75 $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger 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, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Total Value of Features$7,405$9,255$9,755$3,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,325$6,175$6,675$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,842-5,429-5,9210

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092009
ModelGSPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in106.7 in
Length190.0 in188.2 in
Width71.7 in71.7 in
Height56.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,796 lb.3,345 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume12.7 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Komfort

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60090%
Total Not Requested6510%

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