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

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Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,490

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $22,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,131

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $20,280

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201420142014
ModelCLKCLKPassatPassatPassat
TrimCLK350CLK5501.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,450 $55,150 $31,295 $33,395 $34,265
Base Invoice $43,198 $51,290 $30,011 $32,026 $32,860
Premium I Package 2,550 2,250      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710      
Satellite radio 520 520      
Heated front seats 710 710      
Navigation system 2,290 2,290      
Proximity key 1,110 1,110      
Rear spoiler     375 375 375
Premium I Package 2,372 2,092      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 660      
Satellite radio 484 484      
Heated front seats 660 660      
Navigation system 2,130 2,130      
Proximity key 1,032 1,032      
Rear spoiler     300 300 300
Options (change) 7,890 7,590 375 375 375
Options (change) 7,338 7,058 300 300 300
Destination 875 875 820 820 820
Total Price $55,215 $63,615 $32,490 $34,590 $35,460
Total Invoice $51,411 $59,223 $31,131 $33,146 $33,980

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,558
Model Year20082008201420142014
ModelCLKCLKPassatPassatPassat
TrimCLK350CLK5501.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6382hp V8170hp I4140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12320, 12400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$55,215$63,615$32,490$34,590$35,460
Adjustments for Features-775-1,15000-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,440$62,465$32,490$34,590$35,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,025$0$2,100$2,870
Total Invoice$51,411$59,223$31,131$33,146$33,980
Adjustments for Features-722-1,07100-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,689$58,152$31,131$33,146$33,884
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,463$0$2,015$2,753

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082008201420142014
ModelCLKCLKPassatPassatPassat
TrimCLK350CLK5501.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
6-speed automated manual   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote start  $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100   
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Second-row low console$100$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Residual heat$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Exterior 
Body kit $0   
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
CD changer, remote$200$200   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
Media drive  $15$15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250   
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Leather door panel trim$250$250   
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150   
Metal pedals $75   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50   
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450$450$450
Wood trim$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  $100
Total Value of Features$4,340$4,715$3,565$3,565$3,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$775$1,150$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-722-1,07100-96

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082014
ModelCLKPassat
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.9 in110.4 in
Length183.2 in191.6 in
Width68.5 in72.2 in
Height55.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,586 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested126558%
Total Not Requested90042%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested111558%
Total Not Requested80042%

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