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

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

Lowest Total Price: $28,525

Volkswagen Passat TDI SE   
Difference: $26,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,290

Volkswagen Passat TDI SE   
Difference: $23,512

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelE-ClassPassat
TrimE350 / E320TDI SE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,200 $27,095
Base Invoice $47,616 $25,985
Rear Seat Package 350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
iPod integration 425  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,000  
Floor mats   235
Illuminated door sill trim plates   375
Rear Seat Package 326  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660  
iPod integration 395  
3.0L V6 Diesel 930  
Floor mats   185
Illuminated door sill trim plates   300
Options (change) 2,485 610
Options (change) 2,311 485
Destination 875 820
Total Price $54,560 $28,525
Total Invoice $50,802 $27,290

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat TDI SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,974
Model Year20082015
ModelE-ClassPassat
TrimE350 / E320TDI SE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6 D150hp I4 D
TransmissionT7M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG30/44 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 1280, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-16215/55-17
Total Price$54,560$28,525
Adjustments for Features-3,8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,760$28,525
Total Invoice$50,802$27,290
Adjustments for Features-3,5380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,264$27,290

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

Model Year20082015
ModelE-ClassPassat
TrimE350 / E320TDI SE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated front seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$5,540$1,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5380

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen Passat features.

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

Model Year20082015
ModelE-ClassPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in110.4 in
Length191.0 in191.6 in
Width71.7 in72.2 in
Height58.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,872 lb.3,408 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 / E320

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat TDI SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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