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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: $34,540

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $32,388

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,114

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $24,281

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelLSPassat
Trim460V6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $62,900 $33,525
Base Invoice $53,940 $32,151
Navigation system 3,115  
Cargo net 59 95
Cargo mat 89 125
Navigation system 2,602  
Cargo net 35 69
Cargo mat 53 99
Options (change) 3,263 220
Options (change) 2,690 168
Destination 765 795
Total Price $66,928 $34,540
Total Invoice $57,395 $33,114

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,263
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,459
Model Year20082013
ModelLSPassat
Trim460V6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine380hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionT8S6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-18
Total Price$66,928$34,540
Adjustments for Features-2,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,803$34,540
Total Invoice$57,395$33,114
Adjustments for Features-1,8220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,573$33,114

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082013
ModelLSPassat
Trim460V6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,980$2,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8220

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082013
ModelLSPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in110.4 in
Length198.0 in191.6 in
Width73.8 in72.2 in
Height58.1 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,244 lb.3,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft315.9 ft3

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