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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,550

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SE   
Difference: $1,049

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920082008
ModelGolf / GTIPassatPassat
TrimSELuxVR6
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $29,995 $31,300 $39,200
All-weather floor mats 235 185 185
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325    
Cargo net 100    
iPod integration   199 199
Heated front seats   225 225
All-weather floor mats 185 145 145
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270    
Cargo net 80    
iPod integration   176 176
Heated front seats   199 199
Options (change) 660 609 609
Options (change) 535 520 520
Destination 895 690 690
Total Price $31,550 $32,599 $40,499

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $404
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,400
Model Year201920082008
ModelGolf / GTIPassatPassat
TrimSELuxVR6
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine147hp I4200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT8T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 880, 8600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$31,550$32,599$40,499
Adjustments for Features0-645-3,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,550$31,954$37,449
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,495

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201920082008
ModelGolf / GTIPassatPassat
TrimSELuxVR6
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
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  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo net$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration $100$100
Larger infotainment display$0  
Mirrorlink support$0  
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 
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,530$6,175$8,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$645$3,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-602-2,853

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20192008
ModelGolf / GTIPassat
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.5 in106.7 in
Length179.8 in188.0 in
Width70.8 in71.7 in
Height58.3 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,979 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Lux

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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