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Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,130

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $8,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,245

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $6,847

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelPassatMDX
Trim3.6 VR6Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $29,950 $39,950
Base Invoice $27,513 $36,002
Luxury #1 Package 2,750  
Navigation system 1,800 2,750
Luxury #1 Package 2,513  
Navigation system 1,589 2,475
Options (change) 4,550 2,750
Options (change) 4,102 2,475
Destination 630 615
Total Price $35,130 $43,315
Total Invoice $32,245 $39,092

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,986
Model Year20062006
ModelPassatMDX
Trim3.6 VR6Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6253hp V6
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8200, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/65-17
Total Price$35,130$43,315
Adjustments for Features0-3,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,130$40,145
Total Invoice$32,245$39,092
Adjustments for Features0-2,861
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,245$36,231

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20062006
ModelPassatMDX
Trim3.6 VR6Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$3,105$6,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,861

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20062006
ModelPassatMDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in106.3 in
Length188.2 in188.7 in
Width71.7 in77.0 in
Height58.0 in68.7 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.4,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in61.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in61.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in37.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.249.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.281.5 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 wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Cargo net40No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested297578%
Total Not Requested85522%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%

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