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Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,454

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $1,806

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,510

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $2,398

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201220122012
ModelRAV4PassatPassatPassat
TrimLimited2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,320 $29,895 $32,195 $32,950
Base Invoice $26,478 $28,670 $30,876 $31,600
Floor mats 225      
Cargo net 49 95 95 95
Cargo mat   125 125 125
Rear spoiler   375 375 375
Floor mats 140      
Cargo net 32 69 69 69
Cargo mat   99 99 99
Rear spoiler   300 300 300
Options (change) 274 595 595 595
Options (change) 172 468 468 468
Destination 860 770 770 770
Total Price $29,454 $31,260 $33,560 $34,315
Total Invoice $27,510 $29,908 $32,114 $32,838

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,851
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,440
Model Year2014201220122012
ModelRAV4PassatPassatPassat
TrimLimited2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine176hp I4170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$29,454$31,260$33,560$34,315
Adjustments for Features-4500-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,409$31,260$33,560$34,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,300$2,955
Total Invoice$27,510$29,908$32,114$32,838
Adjustments for Features-4200-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,468$29,908$32,114$32,742
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,206$2,834

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2014201220122012
ModelRAV4PassatPassatPassat
TrimLimited2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350   
Remote start $150$150$150
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear wiper$175   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
App support$0   
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,400$3,355$3,355$3,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$45$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-4200-96

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20142012
ModelRAV4Passat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in110.4 in
Length179.9 in191.6 in
Width72.6 in72.2 in
Height65.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,436 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.4 ft315.9 ft3

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