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Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $3,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,561

Acura ILX   
Difference: $1,934

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelPassatILX
Trim3.6 VR6Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,950 $28,100
Base Invoice $27,513 $26,701
Luxury #1 Package 2,750  
Xenon HID headlights 950  
Premium Package   2,000
Luxury #1 Package 2,513  
Xenon HID headlights 839  
Premium Package   1,895
Options (change) 3,700 2,000
Options (change) 3,352 1,895
Destination 630 965
Total Price $34,280 $31,065
Total Invoice $31,495 $29,561

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,392
Model Year20062018
ModelPassatILX
Trim3.6 VR6Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionT6S8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG25/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$34,280$31,065
Adjustments for Features-5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,690$31,065
Total Invoice$31,495$29,561
Adjustments for Features-5420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,953$29,561

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20062018
ModelPassatILX
Trim3.6 VR6Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed automated manual $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,780$4,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$590$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5420

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20062018
ModelPassatILX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in105.1 in
Length188.2 in181.9 in
Width71.7 in70.6 in
Height58.0 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,576 lb.3,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

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 seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cargo net40No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested182548%
Total Not Requested200552%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
App support0No
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%

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