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Subaru BRZ vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru BRZ vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,472

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $1,413

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620212021
ModelBRZBRZPassatPassat
TrimLimitedSeries.HyperBlueSER-Line
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,395 $27,690 $26,995 $29,995
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 207 207 325 325
Universal garage door opener 75 75    
Lighting Package     1,195  
Rear spoiler     375 375
LED headlights       1,195
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 134 134 270 270
Universal garage door opener 49 49    
Lighting Package     1,028  
Rear spoiler     300 300
LED headlights       1,028
Options (change) 282 282 1,895 1,895
Options (change) 183 183 1,598 1,598
Destination 795 795 995 995
Total Price $28,472 $28,767 $29,885 $32,885

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,352
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,731
Model Year2016201620212021
ModelBRZBRZPassatPassat
TrimLimitedSeries.HyperBlueSER-Line
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp H4200hp H4174hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)196, 8196, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$28,472$28,767$29,885$32,885
Adjustments for Features00-3,765-2,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,472$28,767$26,120$30,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$295$0$4,365

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Features Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2016201620212021
ModelBRZBRZPassatPassat
TrimLimitedSeries.HyperBlueSER-Line
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Cruise control$150$150  
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app  $25 
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
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Sunroof  $900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Steering-linked fog lights  $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100
Interior trim, special color $0  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Metal pedals$75$75 $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Wheels, dark finish $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,700$2,700$6,465$5,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,765$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments00-327-189

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162021
ModelBRZPassat
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in110.4 in
Length166.7 in193.6 in
Width69.9 in72.2 in
Height50.6 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,763 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume6.9 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat SE

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested12511%
Total Not Requested105089%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat R-Line

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

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