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Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,015

Volkswagen Passat Lux   
Difference: $7,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,700

Volkswagen Passat Lux   
Difference: $6,348

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620082008
ModelB-ClassPassatPassat
TrimB250eLuxVR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $41,450 $31,300 $39,200
Base Invoice $38,549 $29,222 $36,669
Premium Package 2,690    
Interior Package 2,150    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Obstacle detection, rear 970    
iPod integration   0 0
Heated front seats   225 225
Navigation system   1,800 1,800
Premium Package 2,502    
Interior Package 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670    
Obstacle detection, rear 902    
iPod integration   0 0
Heated front seats   199 199
Navigation system   1,589 1,589
Options (change) 6,530 2,025 2,025
Options (change) 6,074 1,788 1,788
Destination 925 690 690
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $41,405 $34,015 $41,915
Total Invoice $38,048 $31,700 $39,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Lux
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,152
Model Year201620082008
ModelB-ClassPassatPassat
TrimB250eLuxVR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine177hp E200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionA1T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 880, 8600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$41,405$34,015$41,915
Adjustments for Features-2,3900-2,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,015$34,015$39,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,495
Total Invoice$38,048$31,700$39,147
Adjustments for Features-2,1960-2,246
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,852$31,700$36,901
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,201

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201620082008
ModelB-ClassPassatPassat
TrimB250eLuxVR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield$250  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper $175$175
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750  
28 kWh battery pack$0  
Automatic start / stop$150  
Radar-based brake regeneration$200  
Regeneration paddles$100  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration $100$100
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Tachometer $75$75
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Foldaway tray tables, second row$150  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,490$4,100$6,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,390$0$2,405
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1960-2,246

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162008
ModelB-ClassPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in106.7 in
Length171.6 in188.0 in
Width70.3 in71.7 in
Height61.3 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,925 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.4 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz B-Class B250e

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Regeneration paddles100No
Radar-based brake regeneration200No
Total Requested115069%
Total Not Requested52531%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested90059%
Total Not Requested61541%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Lux

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

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