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Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,329

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $6,291

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,515

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $6,932

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201820182018
ModelCorollaCorollaPassatPassatPassat
TrimLES2.0T SE2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,910 $17,990 $26,295 $31,650 $34,650
Base Invoice $16,570 $16,674 $25,217 $30,353 $33,230
Premium Package 860        
Entune 1,170 1,170      
Cargo net 51 51 100 100 100
Floor mats 200 200      
Remote start 529 529      
Bodyside moldings 209 209      
Sunroof   420      
Rear spoiler     375 375 375
Premium Package 765        
Entune 1,041 1,041      
Cargo net 35 35 80 80 80
Floor mats 127 127      
Remote start 380 380      
Bodyside moldings 125 125      
Sunroof   373      
Rear spoiler     300 300 300
Options (change) 3,019 2,579 475 475 475
Options (change) 2,473 2,081 380 380 380
Destination 760 760 850 850 850
Total Price $21,689 $21,329 $27,620 $32,975 $35,975
Total Invoice $19,803 $19,515 $26,447 $31,583 $34,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,956
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,814
Model Year20122012201820182018
ModelCorollaCorollaPassatPassatPassat
TrimLES2.0T SE2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4132hp I4174hp I4174hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionA4M5T6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$21,689$21,329$27,620$32,975$35,975
Adjustments for Features-6500-4,055-9,980-10,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,039$21,329$23,565$22,995$25,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$290$570$0$2,850
Total Invoice$19,803$19,515$26,447$31,583$34,460
Adjustments for Features-5930-3,883-9,559-9,703
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,210$19,515$22,564$22,024$24,757
Cost Above Minimum$0$305$540$0$2,733

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122012201820182018
ModelCorollaCorollaPassatPassatPassat
TrimLES2.0T SE2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
5-speed manual $0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600
Cruise control$150$150   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote start$150$150 $150$150
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40   
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Intermittent wipers $0   
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75  
Exterior 
Body kit $0   
Bodyside moldings$75$75 $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Mirrorlink support  $0$0$0
Navigation system$600$600 $600$600
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25 $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Fog lights$125$125 $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Steering-linked fog lights   $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$2,210$1,560$5,615$11,540$11,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$650$0$4,055$9,980$10,130
Value of Feature Adjustments-5930-3,883-9,559-9,703

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122018
ModelCorollaPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in110.4 in
Length178.7 in191.6 in
Width69.3 in72.2 in
Height57.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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