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Lexus GX vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GX vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,360

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $24,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,906

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $21,580

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201520152015
ModelGXGXPassatPassatPassat
Trim460460 Premium1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,245 $58,040 $31,790 $33,925 $35,995
Base Invoice $48,984 $53,396 $30,486 $32,534 $34,519
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,930 3,930      
Rear spoiler     375 375 375
Illuminated door sill trim plates     375 375 375
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,627 3,627      
Rear spoiler     300 300 300
Illuminated door sill trim plates     300 300 300
Options (change) 3,930 3,930 750 750 750
Options (change) 3,627 3,627 600 600 600
Destination 875 875 820 820 820
Total Price $58,050 $62,845 $33,360 $35,495 $37,565
Total Invoice $53,486 $57,898 $31,906 $33,954 $35,939

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,587
Model Year20122012201520152015
ModelGXGXPassatPassatPassat
Trim460460 Premium1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine301hp V8301hp V8170hp I4150hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6S6S6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 17330, 17400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18265/60-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$58,050$62,845$33,360$35,495$37,565
Adjustments for Features-7,590-10,16500-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,460$52,680$33,360$35,495$37,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,220$0$2,135$4,105
Total Invoice$53,486$57,898$31,906$33,954$35,939
Adjustments for Features-6,993-9,36500-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,493$48,533$31,906$33,954$35,843
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,040$0$2,048$3,937

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Features Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122012201520152015
ModelGXGXPassatPassatPassat
Trim460460 Premium1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
6-speed automated manual   $1100$1100
AWD w/low range$2200$2200   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote start  $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Hill descent control$250$250   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100 $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250   
Rear HVAC unit $400   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15   
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Laminated front side windows$200$200   
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Running boards$350$350   
Skid plates$150$150   
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50$50$50
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250   
USB port$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75   
Compass$0$0   
Conversation mirror$25$25   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Headlight washers $50   
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors $50   
Steering-linked headlights $150   
Xenon HID headlights $500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Heated second row seats $200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250   
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150   
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000   
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450$450$450
Wood trim$300$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500$500   
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Disconnectable stabilizer bars$350$350   
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$11,070$13,645$3,480$3,480$3,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,590$10,165$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,993-9,36500-96

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122015
ModelGXPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in110.4 in
Length189.2 in191.6 in
Width74.2 in72.2 in
Height74.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight5,306 lb.3,173 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.1 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom35.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.2 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.7 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Mark Levinson, 330W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested82554%
Total Not Requested70046%

Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460 Premium

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Mark Levinson, 330W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested82554%
Total Not Requested70046%

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