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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: $21,940

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $5,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,557

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $4,639

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820062006
ModelVibePassatPassat
TrimBase2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,855 $23,900 $29,950
Base Invoice $16,012 $21,985 $27,513
Preferred Package 850    
Side curtain airbags 745    
Leather seating surfaces 700    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 525    
Alloy wheels 440    
Sunroof 750    
Satellite radio 200    
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers 290    
Package #2   2,825  
Preferred Package 748    
Side curtain airbags 656    
Leather seating surfaces 616    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 462    
Alloy wheels 387    
Sunroof 660    
Satellite radio 176    
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers 255    
Package #2   2,581  
Options (change) 4,500 2,825 0
Options (change) 3,960 2,581 0
Destination 585 630 630
Total Price $21,940 $27,355 $30,580
Total Invoice $20,557 $25,196 $28,143

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Vibe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,635
Model Year200820062006
ModelVibePassatPassat
TrimBase2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine126hp I4200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM5M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 780, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/55-16235/45-17
Total Price$21,940$27,355$30,580
Adjustments for Features0-1,090-665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,940$26,265$29,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,650
Total Invoice$20,557$25,196$28,143
Adjustments for Features0-1,004-612
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,557$24,192$27,531
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,339

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200820062006
ModelVibePassatPassat
TrimBase2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Total Value of Features$2,810$3,900$3,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,090$665
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,004-612

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082006
ModelVibePassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in106.7 in
Length171.9 in188.2 in
Width69.9 in71.7 in
Height62.2 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,702 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.4 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 in37.8 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 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.1 ft314.2 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%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 2.0T

Package #2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Heated front seats200No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested215080%
Total Not Requested52520%

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