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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: $24,213

Toyota Corolla LE Eco   
Difference: $5,547

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,333

Toyota Corolla LE Eco   
Difference: $6,135

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201220122012201220122012
ModelCorollaCorollaPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimLE EcoSTDI SEV6 SE2.5L SEL2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,135 $19,365 $25,995 $28,995 $28,395 $29,895 $32,195 $32,950
Base Invoice $17,717 $17,930 $24,929 $27,806 $27,230 $28,670 $30,876 $31,600
Floor mats 225 225 125 125        
Premium Package 3,760 3,760            
Cargo net 49 49 95 95 95 95 95 95
Bodyside moldings 209 209            
Plus Package   2,300            
Navigation and Sunroof Package     2,400          
Cargo mat     110 110 125 125 125 125
Rear spoiler     375 375 375 375 375 375
Navigation system       1,600        
Floor mats 140 140 99 99        
Premium Package 3,484 3,482            
Cargo net 32 32 69 69 69 69 69 69
Bodyside moldings 125 125            
Plus Package   2,130            
Navigation and Sunroof Package     2,301          
Cargo mat     86 86 99 99 99 99
Rear spoiler     300 300 300 300 300 300
Navigation system       1,535        
Options (change) 4,243 6,543 3,105 2,305 595 595 595 595
Options (change) 3,781 5,909 2,855 2,089 468 468 468 468
Destination 835 835 770 770 770 770 770 770
Total Price $24,213 $26,743 $29,870 $32,070 $29,760 $31,260 $33,560 $34,315
Total Invoice $22,333 $24,674 $28,554 $30,665 $28,468 $29,908 $32,114 $32,838

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE Eco
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,987
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,556
Model Year20162016201220122012201220122012
ModelCorollaCorollaPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimLE EcoSTDI SEV6 SE2.5L SEL2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4132hp I4140hp I4 D280hp V6170hp I5170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7M6M6S6T6T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 680, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-17235/45-18235/45-18215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$24,213$26,743$29,870$32,070$29,760$31,260$33,560$34,315
Adjustments for Features-1,405-8050-1,125-1,390-3,465-3,465-3,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,808$25,938$29,870$30,945$28,370$27,795$30,095$30,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,130$2,075$3,150$575$0$2,300$2,955
Total Invoice$22,333$24,674$28,554$30,665$28,468$29,908$32,114$32,838
Adjustments for Features-1,296-7430-1,076-1,330-3,315-3,316-3,412
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,037$23,931$28,554$29,589$27,138$26,593$28,798$29,426
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,894$1,961$2,996$545$0$2,205$2,833

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162016201220122012201220122012
ModelCorollaCorollaPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimLE EcoSTDI SEV6 SE2.5L SEL2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100       
6-speed manual $150$150     
6-speed automated manual   $1100  $1100$1100
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100  
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250   $250$250$250
Remote start     $150$150$150
Universal garage door opener    $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0      
Knee airbag, driver$75$75      
Rearview camera$200$200      
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75      
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 $75$75$75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25      
Infotainment 
App support$0$0      
DVD-compatible player$0$0  $0$0$0$0
HD radio$50$50  $50$50$50$50
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Media drive    $15$15$15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0      
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25      
Traffic + travel information$25$25      
Traffic information    $25$25$25$25
USB port$25$25      
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Cornering lights  $50$50 $50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 $125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750      
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10      
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Leather seating surfaces     $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat     $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100      
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0$0$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100   $100
Total Value of Features$2,995$2,395$1,590$2,715$2,980$5,055$5,055$5,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,405$805$0$1,125$1,390$3,465$3,465$3,565
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,296-7430-1,076-1,330-3,315-3,316-3,412

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162012
ModelCorollaPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length182.6 in191.6 in
Width69.9 in72.2 in
Height57.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,801 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE Eco

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested300085%
Total Not Requested52515%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manual0No
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
215/45WR17 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested257586%
Total Not Requested42514%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
215/45WR17 tires400No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested302585%
Total Not Requested52515%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat TDI SE

Navigation and Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Cornering lights50No
iPod integration100Yes
235/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested172579%
Total Not Requested45021%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat V6 SE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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