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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $32,210 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium | |||||
| Difference: $61,615 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,900 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium | |||||
| Difference: $56,422 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | Passat | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | S550 | S63 AMG | 1.8T SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $92,900 | $139,500 | $31,295 | $33,395 | $34,265 |
| Base Invoice | $86,397 | $129,735 | $30,011 | $32,026 | $32,860 |
| Cargo net | 95 | 95 | 95 | ||
| Cargo net | 69 | 69 | 69 | ||
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 95 | 95 | 95 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 69 | 69 | 69 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 820 | 820 | 820 |
| Total Price | $93,825 | $140,425 | $32,210 | $34,310 | $35,180 |
| Total Invoice | $87,322 | $130,660 | $30,900 | $32,915 | $33,749 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $54,025 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,358 | |||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | Passat | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | S550 | S63 AMG | 1.8T SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 449hp V8 | 577hp V8 | 170hp I4 | 140hp I4 D | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T6 | S6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-18 | 255/40-20 | 235/45-18 | 235/45-18 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $93,825 | $140,425 | $32,210 | $34,310 | $35,180 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,590 | -12,415 | 0 | 0 | -100 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $86,235 | $128,010 | $32,210 | $34,310 | $35,080 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $41,775 | $0 | $2,100 | $2,870 |
| Total Invoice | $87,322 | $130,660 | $30,900 | $32,915 | $33,749 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,064 | -11,552 | 0 | 0 | -96 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $80,258 | $119,108 | $30,900 | $32,915 | $33,653 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $38,850 | $0 | $2,015 | $2,753 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | Passat | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | S550 | S63 AMG | 1.8T SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr 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 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | ||||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | |||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | |||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | ||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |||
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Front splitter spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | $100 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | |||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | ||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| 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 seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces | $450 | $450 | $450 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $12,515 | $17,340 | $4,925 | $4,925 | $5,025 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $7,590 | $12,415 | $0 | $0 | $100 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -7,064 | -11,552 | 0 | 0 | -96 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | S-Class | Passat |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 110.4 in |
| Length | 206.5 in | 191.6 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 72.2 in |
| Height | 58.7 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,730 lb. | 3,167 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.7 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.7 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.2 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 43.0 in | 39.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.3 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
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