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Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,023

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $6,057

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,958

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $5,187

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelRAV4Passat
TrimLimited3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,330 $29,950
Base Invoice $23,684 $27,513
Premium Plus Value Package 1,175  
3.5L V6 1,920  
Floor mats 199  
Bodyside moldings 199  
AWD 1,390 1,950
Luxury #1 Package   2,750
Navigation system   1,800
Premium Plus Value Package 1,119  
3.5L V6 1,794  
Floor mats 126  
Bodyside moldings 125  
AWD 1,300 1,900
Luxury #1 Package   2,513
Navigation system   1,589
Options (change) 4,883 6,500
Options (change) 4,464 6,002
Destination 810 630
Total Price $31,023 $37,080
Total Invoice $28,958 $34,145

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,407
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,514
Model Year20122006
ModelRAV4Passat
TrimLimited3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine269hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/45-17
Total Price$31,023$37,080
Adjustments for Features-3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,673$37,080
Total Invoice$28,958$34,145
Adjustments for Features-3270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,631$34,145

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122006
ModelRAV4Passat
TrimLimited3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
External spare tire shell$100 
Externally-mounted spare$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, remote $200
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$5,640$5,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$350$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3270

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See a complete comparison of Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Passat features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122006
ModelRAV4Passat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in106.7 in
Length181.1 in188.2 in
Width71.5 in71.7 in
Height66.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in37.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.3 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		37.2 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		73.0 ft314.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Premium Plus Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested245096%
Total Not Requested1004%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Total Requested0126%
Total Not Requested0-26%
Luxury #1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested224058%
Total Not Requested159042%

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