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Porsche Panamera vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Panamera vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,240

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $41,610

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162016201620162008
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPassat
TrimBaseEditionSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo SVR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $78,100 $80,000 $93,200 $96,100 $113,400 $141,300 $180,300 $39,200
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790 790 790 790      
Rear wiper 360 360 360   360 360 360  
Aluminum trim 995 995 995 995   0 0  
Roof rack 430 430 430 430 430 430 430  
Sunshades, second row, power 490 490 490 490 490 490 490  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690  
iPod integration               0
Heated front seats               225
Rear side airbags               350
Navigation system               1,800
Adaptive cruise control               975
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0 0      
Rear wiper 0 0 0   0 0 0  
Aluminum trim 0 0 0 0   0 0  
Roof rack 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Sunshades, second row, power 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
iPod integration               0
Heated front seats               199
Rear side airbags               310
Navigation system               1,589
Adaptive cruise control               861
Options (change) 5,755 5,755 5,755 5,395 4,760 3,970 3,970 3,350
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,959
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 995 690
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,752 0 0 0 0
Total Price $84,850 $86,750 $99,950 $97,738 $119,155 $146,265 $185,265 $43,240

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Passat VR6
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,982
Model Year20162016201620162016201620162008
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPassat
TrimBaseEditionSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo SVR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine310hp V6310hp V6420hp V6333hp V6 PiH440hp V8520hp V8570hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionS7S7S7T8S7S7S7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11585, 14235, 11235, 11235, 11585, 14585, 14600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18255/45-19245/50-18245/50-18255/45-19255/45-19255/40-20235/40-18
Total Price$84,850$86,750$99,950$97,738$119,155$146,265$185,265$43,240
Adjustments for Features-515-2,565-1,265-2,415-8,190-7,465-12,8900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$84,335$84,185$98,685$95,323$110,965$138,800$172,375$43,240
Cost Above Minimum$150$0$14,500$11,138$26,780$54,615$88,190$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162016201620162016201620162008
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPassat
TrimBaseEditionSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo SVR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200 $1200$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic       $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0    
AWD    $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control       $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850$850$850$850 
Proximity key     $250$250 
Remote app   $25    
Sunshades, second row       $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225$225$225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250$250   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350  $350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Ceramic brake rotors      $4000 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire       $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera $200      
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based      $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Cargo net       $40
Overhead sunglass holder       $25
Roof rack$300$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Roof rails       $250
Second-row low console$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential      $300 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0    
9 kWh battery pack   $0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500   
Regenerative braking  $0 $0$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0      
Body kit      $0 
Body kit (gray/black)    $0   
Bodyside moldings       $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0$0 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400$400$400$400 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
iPod integration       $100
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Surround sound $250   $250$250 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25 $25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Chronometer    $100 $100 
Compass       $0
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25    
LED headlights     $1000$1000 
Performance meter    $150 $150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100$100 $100$100$100
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300   
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300   
Carbon fiber trim    $200   
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated second row seats $200   $200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50$50    
Memory system, passenger seat $150  $150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  $150$150$150$150
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100   
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100  $100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100  $100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000$1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200 $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)       $0
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)   $0    
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 $100 
Total Value of Features$6,055$8,105$6,805$7,955$13,730$13,005$18,430$5,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$515$2,565$1,265$2,415$8,190$7,465$12,890$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6-29-1393-68-51-690

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162008
ModelPanameraPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase115.0 in106.7 in
Length197.0 in188.0 in
Width76.0 in71.7 in
Height55.8 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,124 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.6 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

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