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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: $22,210

Pontiac Vibe GT   
Difference: $9,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,978

Pontiac Vibe GT   
Difference: $9,572

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201620162016
ModelVibePassatPassatPassat
TrimGT1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,875 $30,495 $34,270 $36,835
Base Invoice $19,727 $29,245 $32,865 $35,325
Sunroof 700      
Floor mats   235    
Rear spoiler   375 375 375
Sunroof 616      
Floor mats   185    
Rear spoiler   300 300 300
Options (change) 700 610 375 375
Options (change) 616 485 300 300
Destination 635 820 820 820
Total Price $22,210 $31,925 $35,465 $38,030
Total Invoice $20,978 $30,550 $33,985 $36,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Vibe GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,457
Model Year2009201620162016
ModelVibePassatPassatPassat
TrimGT1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine158hp I4170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM5T6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$22,210$31,925$35,465$38,030
Adjustments for Features0-7,435-9,545-9,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,210$24,490$25,920$28,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,430$3,895
Total Invoice$20,978$30,550$33,985$36,445
Adjustments for Features0-7,115-9,147-9,243
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,978$23,435$24,838$27,202
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,403$3,767

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2009201620162016
ModelVibePassatPassatPassat
TrimGT1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600
Cruise control$150   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start  $150$150
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40  
Cargo organizer$100   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
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
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0
Navigation system $600$600$600
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding passenger seat$150   
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Partial leather seating sufaces$450   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,620$9,055$11,165$11,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,435$9,545$9,645
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,115-9,147-9,243

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092016
ModelVibePassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in110.4 in
Length171.1 in191.6 in
Width69.5 in72.2 in
Height61.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,857 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
49.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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