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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: $39,580

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $18,065

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,429

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $17,724

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelPassatMDX
Trim3.6 VR6Advance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $29,950 $54,650
Base Invoice $27,513 $51,284
Luxury #2 Package 5,250  
Navigation system 1,800  
AWD 1,950 2,000
Luxury #2 Package 4,797  
Navigation system 1,589  
AWD 1,900 1,874
Options (change) 9,000 2,000
Options (change) 8,286 1,874
Destination 630 995
Total Price $39,580 $57,645
Total Invoice $36,429 $54,153

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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: $7,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,142
Model Year20062018
ModelPassatMDX
Trim3.6 VR6Advance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6290hp I6
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10501, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17245/50-20
Total Price$39,580$57,645
Adjustments for Features0-10,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,580$47,445
Total Invoice$36,429$54,153
Adjustments for Features0-9,582
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,429$44,571

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20062018
ModelPassatMDX
Trim3.6 VR6Advance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Display key $50
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control $25
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler $200
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, remote$200 
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0
Folding second row seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,405$15,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,582

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20062018
ModelPassatMDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in111.0 in
Length188.2 in196.2 in
Width71.7 in77.2 in
Height58.0 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,829 lb.4,215 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in36.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.2 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		14.238.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.268.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura MDX specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Luxury #2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Headlight washers50No
Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo net40No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested442584%
Total Not Requested85516%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX Advance

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested15022%
Total Not Requested52578%

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