Mercury Grand Marquis Mercury Grand Marquis 2009 Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Passat 2006

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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: $30,740

Mercury Grand Marquis LS   
Difference: $2,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,806

Mercury Grand Marquis LS   
Difference: $1,850

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelGrand MarquisPassat
TrimLS3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,270 $29,950
Base Invoice $27,413 $27,513
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 300  
Heated front seats 295  
Luxury #1 Package   2,750
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 261  
Heated front seats 257  
Luxury #1 Package   2,513
Options (change) 595 2,750
Options (change) 518 2,513
Destination 875 630
Total Price $30,740 $33,330
Total Invoice $28,806 $30,656

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,926
Model Year20092006
ModelGrand MarquisPassat
TrimLS3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine224hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 480, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17235/45-17
Total Price$30,740$33,330
Adjustments for Features0-4,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,740$29,225
Total Invoice$28,806$30,656
Adjustments for Features0-3,776
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,806$26,880

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Features Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092006
ModelGrand MarquisPassat
TrimLS3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Whitewall tires$0 
Total Value of Features$1,950$6,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,776

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092006
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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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Luxury #1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
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 seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Cargo net40No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested257567%
Total Not Requested125533%

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