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Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,673

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $312

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082021
ModelSolaraPassat
TrimSLE V6SE
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,155 $26,995
Stability control 650  
Floor mats 184  
Satellite radio 449  
Xenon HID headlights 515  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Lighting Package   1,195
Cargo net   100
Rear spoiler   375
Stability control 559  
Floor mats 112  
Satellite radio 359  
Xenon HID headlights 412  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270
Lighting Package   1,028
Cargo net   80
Rear spoiler   300
Options (change) 1,798 1,995
Options (change) 1,442 1,678
Destination 720 995
Total Price $29,673 $29,985

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,938
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,128
Model Year20082021
ModelSolaraPassat
TrimSLE V6SE
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6174hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG24/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$29,673$29,985
Adjustments for Features0-2,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,673$27,735

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Features Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082021
ModelSolaraPassat
TrimSLE V6SE
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$2,990$5,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-201

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082021
ModelSolaraPassat
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in110.4 in
Length192.5 in193.6 in
Width71.5 in72.2 in
Height56.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,325 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat SE

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested12511%
Total Not Requested105089%

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