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Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,015

Volkswagen Passat Lux   
Difference: $2,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,996

Volkswagen Passat Lux   
Difference: $2,002

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720082008
ModelGrand MarquisPassatPassat
TrimLSLuxVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,570 $30,100 $36,050
Base Invoice $27,814 $28,107 $33,597
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 300    
Front side airbags 395    
Heated front seats 295 225 225
Leather seating surfaces 0    
Sunroof 1,025    
CD changer, in-dash 695    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 261    
Front side airbags 344    
Heated front seats 257 199 199
Leather seating surfaces 0    
Sunroof 892    
CD changer, in-dash 605    
Options (change) 2,710 225 225
Options (change) 2,359 199 199
Destination 825 690 690
Total Price $33,105 $31,015 $36,965
Total Invoice $30,998 $28,996 $34,486

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Lux
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,087
Model Year200720082008
ModelGrand MarquisPassatPassat
TrimLSLuxVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine224hp V8200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionA4T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 980, 8600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-16235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$33,105$31,015$36,965
Adjustments for Features0-3,300-4,005
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,105$27,715$32,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,245
Total Invoice$30,998$28,996$34,486
Adjustments for Features0-3,085-3,736
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,998$25,911$30,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,839

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Features Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200720082008
ModelGrand MarquisPassatPassat
TrimLSLuxVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Sunshade, rear $125$125
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Console with shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Tachometer $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Whitewall tires$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,600$4,900$5,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,300$4,005
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,085-3,736

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20072008
ModelGrand MarquisPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in106.7 in
Length212.0 in188.2 in
Width78.3 in71.7 in
Height58.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,136 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume20.6 ft314.2 ft3

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