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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: $34,695

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $9,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,246

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $7,512

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelPassatMDX
TrimV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,525 $43,030
Base Invoice $32,151 $39,863
Rear spoiler 375  
Rear spoiler 300  
Options (change) 375 0
Options (change) 300 0
Destination 795 895
Total Price $34,695 $43,925
Total Invoice $33,246 $40,758

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,629
Model Year20132012
ModelPassatMDX
TrimV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9253, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18255/55-18
Total Price$34,695$43,925
Adjustments for Features0-4,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,695$39,740
Total Invoice$33,246$40,758
Adjustments for Features0-3,883
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,246$36,875

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20132012
ModelPassatMDX
TrimV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
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
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Cornering lights$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Total Value of Features$3,655$7,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,883

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20132012
ModelPassatMDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in108.3 in
Length191.6 in191.6 in
Width72.2 in78.5 in
Height58.5 in68.2 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.4,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.942.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.983.5 ft3

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