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Saab 9-5 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saab 9-5 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,500

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $10,770

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,080

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $9,496

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092018
Model9-5Passat
TrimGriffinV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,000 $34,650
Base Invoice $39,690 $33,230
5-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Sunroof 0  
Navigation system 2,945  
5-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 490  
Sunroof 0  
Navigation system 2,621  
Options (change) 3,495 0
Options (change) 3,111 0
Destination 775 850
Total Price $46,270 $35,500
Total Invoice $43,576 $34,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saab 9-5 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,262
Model Year20092018
Model9-5Passat
TrimGriffinV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine260hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/45-18
Total Price$46,270$35,500
Adjustments for Features0-4,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,270$30,535
Total Invoice$43,576$34,080
Adjustments for Features0-4,766
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,576$29,314

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Features Comparison: Saab 9-5 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092018
Model9-5Passat
TrimGriffinV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Semi-automated parking system $500
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,500$7,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,766

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Specifications Comparison: Saab 9-5 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092018
Model9-5Passat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in110.4 in
Length190.4 in191.6 in
Width70.5 in72.2 in
Height57.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,530 lb.3,571 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.9 ft3

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