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Porsche Cayenne vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,975

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $23,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,583

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $17,806

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006200620182018
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayennePassatPassat
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo S2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,200 $57,200 $90,200 $111,600 $31,650 $34,650
Base Invoice $36,771 $49,904 $78,795 $97,351 $30,353 $33,230
Light Comfort Package 610 610 610 610    
Automatic climate control, front 550          
Obstacle detection, rear 990 990        
Navigation system 3,070 3,070        
Xenon/HID headlights 1,240 1,240        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495        
Rearview camera 1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680    
Tire-pressure monitor 590 590 590 590    
Floor mats 130 130 130 130    
Heated front seats 560 560        
Satellite radio 990 990 990 990    
Sunroof 1,150 1,150 1,150 1,150    
Proximity key 995 995 995 995    
Heated second row seats 470 470        
Memory system, driver seat 360 360        
Front sport buckets     0 0    
Cargo net         100 100
Rear spoiler         375 375
Light Comfort Package 519 519 519 519    
Automatic climate control, front 468          
Obstacle detection, rear 842 842        
Navigation system 2,610 2,610        
Xenon/HID headlights 1,054 1,054        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 421 421        
Rearview camera 1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428    
Tire-pressure monitor 502 502 502 502    
Floor mats 111 111 111 111    
Heated front seats 476 476        
Satellite radio 842 842 842 842    
Sunroof 978 978 978 978    
Proximity key 846 846 846 846    
Heated second row seats 400 400        
Memory system, driver seat 306 306        
Front sport buckets     0 0    
Cargo net         80 80
Rear spoiler         300 300
Options (change) 13,880 13,330 6,145 6,145 475 475
Options (change) 11,803 11,335 5,226 5,226 380 380
Destination 815 815 815 815 850 850
Total Price $56,895 $71,345 $97,160 $118,560 $32,975 $35,975
Total Invoice $49,389 $62,054 $84,836 $103,392 $31,583 $34,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,563
Model Year200620062006200620182018
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayennePassatPassat
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo S2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine247hp V6340hp V8450hp V8520hp V8174hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6T6T6S6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)72, 12350, 14350, 14350, 14400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$56,895$71,345$97,160$118,560$32,975$35,975
Adjustments for Features0-1,200-4,125-4,125-790-940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,895$70,145$93,035$114,435$32,185$35,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,250$36,140$57,540$0$2,850
Total Invoice$49,389$62,054$84,836$103,392$31,583$34,460
Adjustments for Features0-1,044-3,602-3,597-757-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,389$61,010$81,234$99,795$30,826$33,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,621$31,845$50,406$0$2,734

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200620062006200620182018
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayennePassatPassat
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo S2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual     $1100
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200$2200  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600$600
Air compressor$35$35$35$35  
Cruise control$150$150$150$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100  
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50$50  
Remote app    $25$25
Remote start    $150$150
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear    $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100
Forward collision warning    $200$200
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200$200
Lane departure warning    $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist    $25$25
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
Ski sack$50$50$50$50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100$100
App support    $0$0
Apple CarPlay support    $100$100
Aux input    $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100$100
HD radio    $50$50
Mirrorlink support    $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
LED headlights    $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 $50
Steering-linked fog lights    $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25$25  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$5,210$6,410$9,335$9,335$6,000$6,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,200$4,125$4,125$790$940
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,044-3,602-3,597-757-900

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062018
ModelCayennePassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in110.4 in
Length188.2 in191.6 in
Width75.9 in72.2 in
Height66.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,785 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.5 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

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