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Subaru Tribeca vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Tribeca vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,210

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $1,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,645

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $407

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112018
ModelTribecaTribecaPassat
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,495 $35,795 $34,650
Base Invoice $30,565 $33,611 $33,230
Sunroof 1,500    
Cargo net 46 46 100
All-weather floor mats 60 60 235
Obstacle detection, rear 360 360  
Remote start 379 379  
Navigation system 2,200 2,200  
Rear spoiler     375
Sunroof 1,304    
Cargo net 30 30 80
All-weather floor mats 36 36 185
Obstacle detection, rear 234 234  
Remote start 246 246  
Navigation system 1,912 1,913  
Rear spoiler     300
Options (change) 4,545 3,045 710
Options (change) 3,762 2,459 565
Destination 725 725 850
Total Price $37,765 $39,565 $36,210
Total Invoice $35,052 $36,795 $34,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,847
Model Year201120112018
ModelTribecaTribecaPassat
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6256hp H6280hp V6
TransmissionT5T5S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG16/21 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)385, 10385, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18235/45-18
Total Price$37,765$39,565$36,210
Adjustments for Features0-600-1,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,765$38,965$34,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,200$0
Total Invoice$35,052$36,795$34,645
Adjustments for Features0-558-1,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,052$36,237$33,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,185$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201120112018
ModelTribecaTribecaPassat
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
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
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Mirrorlink support  $0
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals  $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,025$6,625$7,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$1,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-558-1,440

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112018
ModelTribecaPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.2 in110.4 in
Length191.5 in191.6 in
Width73.9 in72.2 in
Height66.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,140 lb.3,571 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom36.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.6 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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