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Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,160

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T   
Difference: $4,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,761

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T   
Difference: $2,287

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620072007
ModelHighlanderHighlanderPassatPassat
TrimLimitedHybrid Limited2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $30,460 $37,890 $25,320 $31,370
Base Invoice $27,108 $33,944 $23,513 $29,095
Side curtain airbags 650      
Value Package 560      
Floor mats 106 106    
Heated front seats 440      
Leather seating surfaces 1,400      
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 1,800 1,800
Cargo net 49 49    
Package #2     4,400  
Luxury #1 Package       3,250
Side curtain airbags 559      
Value Package 504      
Floor mats 66 66    
Heated front seats 352      
Leather seating surfaces 1,120      
Navigation system 1,700 1,700 1,589 1,589
Cargo net 34 34    
Package #2     4,019  
Luxury #1 Package       2,970
Options (change) 5,205 2,155 6,200 5,050
Options (change) 4,335 1,800 5,608 4,559
Destination 605 605 640 640
Gas Tax 0 -2,600 0 0
Total Price $36,270 $38,050 $32,160 $37,060
Total Invoice $32,048 $33,749 $29,761 $34,294

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,978
Model Year2006200620072007
ModelHighlanderHighlanderPassatPassat
TrimLimitedHybrid Limited2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine215hp V6208hp V6 H200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionA5CVTM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 880, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17215/55-16235/45-17
Total Price$36,270$38,050$32,160$37,060
Adjustments for Features-350-6750-1,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,920$37,375$32,160$35,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,455$0$3,785
Total Invoice$32,048$33,749$29,761$34,294
Adjustments for Features-309-5990-1,032
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,739$33,150$29,761$33,262
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,411$0$3,501

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2006200620072007
ModelHighlanderHighlanderPassatPassat
TrimLimitedHybrid Limited2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
CVT $1000  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350$350
Sunshades, second row   $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rack$300$300  
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear heater$150$150  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Cassette player$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD changer, remote  $200$200
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
Tachometer$75 $75$75
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim  $300$300
Total Value of Features$3,740$4,065$3,390$4,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$350$675$0$1,115
Value of Feature Adjustments-309-5990-1,032

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062007
ModelHighlanderPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.9 in106.7 in
Length184.6 in188.0 in
Width71.9 in71.7 in
Height67.9 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,517 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in37.7 in
Row 3 Headroom32.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.5 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.7 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.6 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote0Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package #2
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested362575%
Total Not Requested121525%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury #1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Cargo net40Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Wood trim300No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested256569%
Total Not Requested114031%

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