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Lexus RX vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RX vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,495

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $11,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,369

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $8,374

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082010
ModelRXPassat
Trim350Komfort
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $37,400 $28,755
Base Invoice $33,099 $26,861
Heated front seats 665  
Navigation system 2,650 1,990
Premium Package 1,245  
Heated front seats 532  
Navigation system 2,225 1,758
Premium Package 1,122  
Options (change) 4,560 1,990
Options (change) 3,879 1,758
Destination 765 750
Total Price $42,725 $31,495
Total Invoice $37,743 $29,369

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,805
Model Year20082010
ModelRXPassat
Trim350Komfort
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine270hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionA5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)132, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/45-17
Total Price$42,725$31,495
Adjustments for Features-4,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,685$31,495
Total Invoice$37,743$29,369
Adjustments for Features-3,5690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,174$29,369

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082010
ModelRXPassat
Trim350Komfort
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,920$2,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5690

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082010
ModelRXPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.9 in106.7 in
Length186.2 in188.0 in
Width72.6 in71.7 in
Height66.1 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,870 lb.3,512 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.3 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.7 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90031%
Total Not Requested197569%

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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