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

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

Lowest Total Price: $32,735

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $92,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,388

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $84,741

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelG-ClassG-ClassG-ClassG-ClassPassatPassat
TrimG550G550 4x4 SquaredAMG G63AMG G652.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $123,600 $227,300 $142,800 $222,700 $31,650 $34,650
Base Invoice $114,948 $211,389 $132,804 $207,111 $30,353 $33,230
All-weather floor mats 200   200 200 235 235
All-weather floor mats 186   186 186 185 185
Options (change) 200 0 200 200 235 235
Options (change) 186 0 186 186 185 185
Destination 995 995 995 995 850 850
Total Price $124,795 $228,295 $143,995 $223,895 $32,735 $35,735
Total Invoice $116,129 $212,384 $133,985 $208,292 $31,388 $34,265

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $85,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $79,023
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelG-ClassG-ClassG-ClassG-ClassPassatPassat
TrimG550G550 4x4 SquaredAMG G63AMG G652.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine416hp V8416hp V8563hp V8621hp V12174hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T6S6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 13450, 13450, 13450, 13400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19325/55-22275/50-20295/40-21235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$124,795$228,295$143,995$223,895$32,735$35,735
Adjustments for Features-6,145-31,695-6,920-6,2700-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$118,650$196,600$137,075$217,625$32,735$35,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$77,950$18,425$98,975$0$2,850
Total Invoice$116,129$212,384$133,985$208,292$31,388$34,265
Adjustments for Features-5,718-29,486-6,439-5,8330-144
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$110,411$182,898$127,546$202,459$31,388$34,121
Cost Above Minimum$0$72,487$17,135$92,048$0$2,733

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

Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelG-ClassG-ClassG-ClassG-ClassPassatPassat
TrimG550G550 4x4 SquaredAMG G63AMG G652.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
6-speed automated manual     $1100
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200$2200  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100  
Proximity key    $250$250
Remote start    $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear    $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100
Front side airbags    $350$350
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200$200
Lane departure warning    $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist    $25$25
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25  
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
Cargo mat    $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield$250$250$250$250  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150$150  
Lockable front differential$150$150$150$150  
Lockable rear differential$150$150$150$150  
Portal axles $25000    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 $150   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Brush guard$500 $500   
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other) $100    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
External spare tire shell$100$100$100$100  
Externally-mounted spare$0$0$0$0  
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0    
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40  
Running boards$350$350$350$350  
Skid plates$150$150$150$150  
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25$25$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50$50
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
Mirrorlink support    $0$0
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio    $200$200
Surround sound$250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Compass$0$0$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
LED headlights    $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 $50
Steering-linked fog lights    $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75 $75$75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row    $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250 $250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150$150
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250    
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0    
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500    
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350$350
Polished alloy wheels   $350  
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0    
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$13,135$38,685$13,910$13,260$6,990$7,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,145$31,695$6,920$6,270$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,718-29,486-6,439-5,8330-144

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

Model Year20182018
ModelG-ClassPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in110.4 in
Length187.6 in191.6 in
Width71.8 in72.2 in
Height76.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight5,821 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
40.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.1 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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