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

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

Lowest Total Price: $35,020

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T   
Difference: $58,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,209

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T   
Difference: $55,113

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420072007
ModelS-ClassS-ClassPassatPassat
TrimS550S63 AMG2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $92,900 $139,500 $24,180 $30,180
Base Invoice $86,397 $129,735 $22,461 $27,997
Xenon HID headlights     950 950
Sport Package     5,450 4,030
Navigation system     1,800 1,800
Body kit     1,650 1,650
iPod integration     0 0
Rear side airbags     350 350
Xenon HID headlights     839 839
Sport Package     4,980 3,681
Navigation system     1,589 1,589
Body kit     1,390 1,390
iPod integration     0 0
Rear side airbags     310 310
Options (change) 0 0 10,200 8,780
Options (change) 0 0 9,108 7,809
Destination 925 925 640 640
Total Price $93,825 $140,425 $35,020 $39,600
Total Invoice $87,322 $130,660 $32,209 $36,446

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $49,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,835
Model Year2014201420072007
ModelS-ClassS-ClassPassatPassat
TrimS550S63 AMG2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine449hp V8577hp V8200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT7T7M6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 1380, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/40-20235/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$93,825$140,425$35,020$39,600
Adjustments for Features-8,895-13,6450-1,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$84,930$126,780$35,020$38,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$41,850$0$3,340
Total Invoice$87,322$130,660$32,209$36,446
Adjustments for Features-8,278-12,6960-1,141
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$79,044$117,964$32,209$35,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$38,920$0$3,096

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

Model Year2014201420072007
ModelS-ClassS-ClassPassatPassat
TrimS550S63 AMG2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0   
AWD $1700  
FWD  $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  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system $500  
Sunshade, rear   $125
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Sunshades, second row   $125
Sunshades, second row, power $225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $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  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Tires, run-flat$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo net$40$40 $40
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50$50  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust $250  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Front splitter spoiler $200  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100$100  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive$15$15  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Chronometer $100  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $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  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Massage, driver seat $100  
Massage, passenger seat $100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
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  
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$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Total Value of Features$11,920$16,670$3,025$4,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,895$13,645$0$1,240
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,278-12,6960-1,141

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

Model Year20142007
ModelS-ClassPassat
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in106.7 in
Length206.5 in188.2 in
Width74.8 in71.7 in
Height58.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,730 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom43.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 2.0T

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
235/40WR18 tires400No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood trim300No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested464080%
Total Not Requested115020%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
235/40WR18 tires400No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood trim300No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested383080%
Total Not Requested95020%

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