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Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,735

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $6,199

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,112

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $5,838

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220072007
ModelMatrixPassatPassat
TrimS2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $19,565 $25,320 $31,370
Base Invoice $18,097 $23,513 $29,095
Premium Package 1,410    
Package #1   1,775  
iPod integration   199 199
Premium Package 1,255    
Package #1   1,621  
iPod integration   176 176
Options (change) 1,410 1,974 199
Options (change) 1,255 1,797 176
Destination 760 640 640
Total Price $21,735 $27,934 $32,209
Total Invoice $20,112 $25,950 $29,911

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,229
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,008
Model Year201220072007
ModelMatrixPassatPassat
TrimS2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine158hp I4200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM5M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/55-16235/45-17
Total Price$21,735$27,934$32,209
Adjustments for Features0-1,970-2,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,735$25,964$29,504
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,540
Total Invoice$20,112$25,950$29,911
Adjustments for Features0-1,830-2,512
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,112$24,120$27,399
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,279

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201220072007
ModelMatrixPassatPassat
TrimS2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power liftgate $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15 
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
iPod integration $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats $75$75
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats $200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$820$2,790$3,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,970$2,705
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,830-2,512

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122007
ModelMatrixPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.4 in106.7 in
Length171.9 in188.0 in
Width69.5 in71.7 in
Height61.4 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,866 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.5 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested112590%
Total Not Requested12510%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 2.0T

Package #1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested41527%

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