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Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,900

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $26,627

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,179

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $19,675

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelLSPassat
Trim460VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $62,900 $36,050
Base Invoice $53,940 $33,597
Navigation system 3,115 1,800
Cargo net 59  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
All-weather floor mats 99 185
Cargo mat 89  
AWD   1,950
Heated front seats   225
Navigation system 2,602 1,589
Cargo net 35  
Obstacle detection, rear 400  
All-weather floor mats 59 145
Cargo mat 53  
AWD   1,959
Heated front seats   199
Options (change) 3,862 4,160
Options (change) 3,149 3,892
Destination 765 690
Total Price $67,527 $40,900
Total Invoice $57,854 $38,179

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,262
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,362
Model Year20082008
ModelLSPassat
Trim460VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine380hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/40-18
Total Price$67,527$40,900
Adjustments for Features-3650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,162$40,900
Total Invoice$57,854$38,179
Adjustments for Features-3130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,541$38,179

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082008
ModelLSPassat
Trim460VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
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 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,605$4,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$365$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3130

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

Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082008
ModelLSPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in106.7 in
Length198.0 in188.2 in
Width73.8 in71.7 in
Height58.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,244 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft314.2 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0Yes
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%

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