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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: $42,040

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $14,519

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,205

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $13,360

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142008
ModelGSPassat
Trim350VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,700 $36,050
Base Invoice $44,361 $33,597
Premium Package 1,400  
Navigation system 1,735 1,800
AWD 2,250 1,950
Cargo net 64  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Adaptive cruise control 2,000 975
iPod integration   0
Heated front seats   225
Rear side airbags   350
Premium Package 1,288  
Navigation system 1,603 1,589
AWD 2,095 1,959
Cargo net 38  
Obstacle detection, rear 430  
Adaptive cruise control 1,840 861
iPod integration   0
Heated front seats   199
Rear side airbags   310
Options (change) 7,949 5,300
Options (change) 7,294 4,918
Destination 910 690
Total Price $56,559 $42,040
Total Invoice $52,565 $39,205

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,944
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,037
Model Year20142008
ModelGSPassat
Trim350VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine306hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)299, 12600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/40-18
Total Price$56,559$42,040
Adjustments for Features-3,5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,984$42,040
Total Invoice$52,565$39,205
Adjustments for Features-3,3230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,242$39,205

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20142008
ModelGSPassat
Trim350VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Driver attention monitor$500 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$7,865$4,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,575$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3230

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20142008
ModelGSPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in106.7 in
Length190.7 in188.2 in
Width72.4 in71.7 in
Height57.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,980 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested30036%
Total Not Requested52564%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0Yes
Total Requested086%
Total Not Requested014%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

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