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Mazda Tribute vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Tribute vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,040

Mazda Tribute s   
Difference: $5,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,915

Mazda Tribute s   
Difference: $5,771

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201520152015
ModelTributePassatPassatPassat
Trims1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,200 $31,790 $33,925 $35,995
Base Invoice $21,703 $30,486 $32,534 $34,519
Side curtain airbags 565      
Package 3 2,595      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 230      
Cargo net 35 100 100 100
Rear spoiler 325 375 375 375
Satellite radio 430      
Universal garage door opener 70      
Side curtain airbags 492      
Package 3 2,258      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185      
Cargo net 28 80 80 80
Rear spoiler 260 300 300 300
Satellite radio 344      
Universal garage door opener 55      
Options (change) 4,250 475 475 475
Options (change) 3,622 380 380 380
Destination 590 820 820 820
Total Price $28,040 $33,085 $35,220 $37,290
Total Invoice $25,915 $31,686 $33,734 $35,719

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Tribute s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,816
Model Year2006201520152015
ModelTributePassatPassatPassat
Trims1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp V6170hp I4150hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionA4T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$28,040$33,085$35,220$37,290
Adjustments for Features0-4,130-4,130-4,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,040$28,955$31,090$33,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,135$4,105
Total Invoice$25,915$31,686$33,734$35,719
Adjustments for Features0-3,955-3,956-4,052
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,915$27,731$29,778$31,667
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,047$3,936

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Features Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2006201520152015
ModelTributePassatPassatPassat
Trims1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50   
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rack$300   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350   
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation system $600$600$600
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450$450$450
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,400$6,530$6,530$6,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,130$4,130$4,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,955-3,956-4,052

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062015
ModelTributePassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in110.4 in
Length174.4 in191.6 in
Width72.0 in72.2 in
Height67.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,193 lb.3,173 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.7 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.8 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Tribute s

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Cargo cover75No
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested265086%
Total Not Requested42514%

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