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Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,340

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $8,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,204

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $8,175

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162009
ModelISISISPassat
Trim200t300350Komfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,325 $39,700 $40,870 $28,300
Base Invoice $34,713 $36,921 $38,009 $26,436
Navigation system 1,505 1,505 1,505 1,990
Rearview camera 350 350 350  
Rear side airbags       350
Navigation system 1,392 1,392 1,392 1,758
Rearview camera 324 324 324  
Rear side airbags       310
Options (change) 1,855 1,855 1,855 2,340
Options (change) 1,716 1,716 1,716 2,068
Destination 950 950 950 700
Total Price $40,130 $42,505 $43,675 $31,340
Total Invoice $37,379 $39,587 $40,675 $29,204

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,800
Model Year2016201620162009
ModelISISISPassat
Trim200t300350Komfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT8T6T8T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)293, 8293, 8293, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18235/45-17
Total Price$40,130$42,505$43,675$31,340
Adjustments for Features-2,550-4,250-2,5500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,580$38,255$41,125$31,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$675$3,545$0
Total Invoice$37,379$39,587$40,675$29,204
Adjustments for Features-2,375-3,958-2,3750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,004$35,629$38,300$29,204
Cost Above Minimum$0$625$3,296$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2016201620162009
ModelISISISPassat
Trim200t300350Komfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100
RWD$0 $0 
AWD $1700  
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear   $125
Sunshades, second row   $125
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 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through   $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
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
HD radio$50$50$50 
Media drive   $15
SD Card slot   $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Compass   $0
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Heated front seats $200 $200
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$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,805$6,505$4,805$2,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,550$4,250$2,550$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,375-3,958-2,3750

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162009
ModelISPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in106.7 in
Length183.7 in188.2 in
Width71.3 in71.7 in
Height56.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,584 lb.3,345 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 200t

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Komfort

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%

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