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Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,495

Pontiac G8   
Difference: $984

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,996

Pontiac G8   
Difference: $450

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082009
ModelG8G8Passat
TrimBaseGTKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,910 $29,310 $28,300
Base Invoice $25,564 $27,844 $26,436
Sunroof 900 900  
Rear spoiler     479
Sunroof 747 747  
Rear spoiler     310
Options (change) 900 900 479
Options (change) 747 747 310
Destination 685 685 700
Total Price $28,495 $30,895 $29,479
Total Invoice $26,996 $29,276 $27,446

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $491
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $923
Model Year200820082009
ModelG8G8Passat
TrimBaseGTKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp V6361hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7230, 1180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18235/45-17
Total Price$28,495$30,895$29,479
Adjustments for Features0-1,125-1,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,495$29,770$28,004
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,275$0
Total Invoice$26,996$29,276$27,446
Adjustments for Features0-1,066-1,373
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,996$28,210$26,073
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,214$0

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Features Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200820082009
ModelG8G8Passat
TrimBaseGTKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshade, rear  $125
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Hood scoop$100$100 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors  $25
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Outside temperature display  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$2,490$3,615$3,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,125$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,066-1,373

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082009
ModelG8Passat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in106.7 in
Length196.1 in188.2 in
Width74.8 in71.7 in
Height57.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,856 lb.3,345 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume17.5 ft314.2 ft3

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