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Lexus HS vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus HS vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,244

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $6,061

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,385

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $4,769

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelHSPassat
Trim250h PremiumVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,100 $36,050
Base Invoice $35,581 $33,597
Navigation Package 2,125  
LED headlights 1,805  
Rear spoiler 200 479
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Wide-view front camera 700  
iPod integration   0
Heated front seats   225
Navigation system   1,800
Navigation Package 1,942  
LED headlights 1,552  
Rear spoiler 172 310
Obstacle detection, rear 430  
Wide-view front camera 602  
iPod integration   0
Heated front seats   199
Navigation system   1,589
Options (change) 5,330 2,504
Options (change) 4,698 2,098
Destination 875 690
Total Price $45,305 $39,244
Total Invoice $41,154 $36,385

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus HS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,811
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,725
Model Year20112008
ModelHSPassat
Trim250h PremiumVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine147hp I4 H280hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/40-18
Total Price$45,305$39,244
Adjustments for Features-2,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,055$39,244
Total Invoice$41,154$36,385
Adjustments for Features-2,0440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,110$36,385

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Features Comparison: Lexus HS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112008
ModelHSPassat
Trim250h PremiumVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear $125
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 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration $100
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Tachometer $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
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 cluster hood$50 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,380$4,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0440

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See a complete comparison of Lexus HS vs. Volkswagen Passat features.

Specifications Comparison: Lexus HS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112008
ModelHSPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.7 in
Length184.8 in188.2 in
Width70.3 in71.7 in
Height59.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume12.1 ft314.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus HS vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
Lexus HS 250h Premium

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested60077%
Total Not Requested17523%

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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