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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: $31,405

Mercury Grand Marquis LS   
Difference: $1,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,593

Mercury Grand Marquis LS   
Difference: $1,713

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201520152015
ModelGrand MarquisPassatPassatPassat
TrimLS1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,935 $31,790 $33,925 $35,995
Base Invoice $28,200 $30,486 $32,534 $34,519
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 300      
Heated front seats 295      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 261      
Heated front seats 257      
Options (change) 595 0 0 0
Options (change) 518 0 0 0
Destination 875 820 820 820
Total Price $31,405 $32,610 $34,745 $36,815
Total Invoice $29,593 $31,306 $33,354 $35,339

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,932
Model Year2011201520152015
ModelGrand MarquisPassatPassatPassat
TrimLS1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine224hp V8170hp I4150hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionA4T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$31,405$32,610$34,745$36,815
Adjustments for Features0-5,880-5,880-5,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,405$26,730$28,865$30,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,135$4,105
Total Invoice$29,593$31,306$33,354$35,339
Adjustments for Features0-5,645-5,645-5,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,593$25,661$27,709$29,599
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,048$3,938

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Features Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2011201520152015
ModelGrand MarquisPassatPassatPassat
TrimLS1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
RWD$0   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation system $600$600$600
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Compass$0   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Tachometer $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450$450$450
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350   
Whitewall tires$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,700$7,580$7,580$7,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,880$5,880$5,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,645-5,645-5,740

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112015
ModelGrand MarquisPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in110.4 in
Length212.0 in191.6 in
Width78.3 in72.2 in
Height58.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,136 lb.3,173 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.6 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume20.6 ft315.9 ft3

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