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

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,499

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T   
Difference: $153,576

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,819

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T   
Difference: $143,341

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120072007
ModelSLS AMGPassatPassat
TrimBase2.0T3.6 VR6
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $183,000 $24,180 $30,180
Base Invoice $170,190 $22,461 $27,997
Sport suspension (upgrade) 1,500    
Sport Package   5,450 4,030
Navigation system   1,800 1,800
Xenon HID headlights   950 950
iPod integration   0 0
Rear spoiler   479 479
Sport suspension (upgrade) 1,395    
Sport Package   4,980 3,681
Navigation system   1,589 1,589
Xenon HID headlights   839 839
iPod integration   0 0
Rear spoiler   310 310
Options (change) 1,500 8,679 7,259
Options (change) 1,395 7,718 6,419
Destination 875 640 640
Gas Tax 1,700 0 0
Total Price $187,075 $33,499 $38,079
Total Invoice $174,160 $30,819 $35,056

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $150,156
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $140,157
Model Year201120072007
ModelSLS AMGPassatPassat
TrimBase2.0T3.6 VR6
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine563hp V8200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT7M6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19235/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$187,075$33,499$38,079
Adjustments for Features-3,4200-1,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$183,655$33,499$36,839
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,340
Total Invoice$174,160$30,819$35,056
Adjustments for Features-3,1840-1,142
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$170,976$30,819$33,914
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,095

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201120072007
ModelSLS AMGPassatPassat
TrimBase2.0T3.6 VR6
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear  $125
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera$200  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Residual heat$50  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Bright-finished fuel door$100  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
Media drive$15  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding second row seats $300$300
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Total Value of Features$6,170$2,750$3,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,420$0$1,240
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1840-1,142

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112007
ModelSLS AMGPassat
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.5 in106.7 in
Length182.6 in188.2 in
Width76.3 in71.7 in
Height49.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,574 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume6.2 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
235/40WR18 tires400No
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
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
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested374065%
Total Not Requested205035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
235/40WR18 tires400No
Sunshades, second row125No
Cargo net40Yes
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
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
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested358075%
Total Not Requested120025%

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