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Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

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Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,990

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $2,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,894

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $612

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072009
ModelISISPassat
Trim250350Komfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,255 $35,705 $28,300
Base Invoice $26,623 $31,420 $26,436
Navigation system 2,550 2,550 1,990
Sunroof 0 0  
Navigation system 2,168 2,168 1,758
Sunroof 0 0  
Options (change) 2,550 2,550 1,990
Options (change) 2,168 2,168 1,758
Destination 715 715 700
Total Price $33,520 $38,970 $30,990
Total Invoice $29,506 $34,303 $28,894

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $136
Model Year200720072009
ModelISISPassat
Trim250350Komfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 1280, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$33,520$38,970$30,990
Adjustments for Features-850-1,8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,670$37,170$30,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$0
Total Invoice$29,506$34,303$28,894
Adjustments for Features-748-1,5840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,758$32,719$28,894
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,961$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200720072009
ModelISISPassat
Trim250350Komfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear  $125
Sunshades, second row  $125
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio  $200
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass  $0
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Total Value of Features$3,405$4,355$2,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$850$1,800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-748-1,5840

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20072009
ModelISPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in106.7 in
Length180.1 in188.2 in
Width70.9 in71.7 in
Height56.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,345 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%

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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