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Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,879

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $10,111

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,414

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $9,498

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720082008
ModelVibePassatPassat
TrimBaseLuxVR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $16,760 $31,300 $39,200
Base Invoice $15,838 $29,222 $36,669
Preferred Package 850    
Leather seating surfaces 700    
Side curtain airbags 745    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 525    
Alloy wheels 440    
Satellite radio 199    
Cargo net 35    
Sun and Sound Package 1,040    
Preferred Package 748    
Leather seating surfaces 616    
Side curtain airbags 656    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 462    
Alloy wheels 387    
Satellite radio 175    
Cargo net 31    
Sun and Sound Package 916    
Options (change) 4,534 0 0
Options (change) 3,991 0 0
Destination 585 690 690
Total Price $21,879 $31,990 $39,890
Total Invoice $20,414 $29,912 $37,359

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Vibe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,061
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,776
Model Year200720082008
ModelVibePassatPassat
TrimBaseLuxVR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine126hp I4200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 780, 8600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$21,879$31,990$39,890
Adjustments for Features0-5,050-7,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,879$26,940$32,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,495
Total Invoice$20,414$29,912$37,359
Adjustments for Features0-4,722-6,982
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,414$25,190$30,377
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,187

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200720082008
ModelVibePassatPassat
TrimBaseLuxVR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power liftgate $350$350
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Brake assist $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Stability control $400$400
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
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  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,425$6,475$8,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,050$7,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,722-6,982

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20072008
ModelVibePassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.4 in106.7 in
Length171.9 in188.0 in
Width69.9 in71.7 in
Height62.2 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,702 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.3 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.1 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Monsoon, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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