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Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura RSX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura RSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,460

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $15,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,369

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $14,990

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelPassatRSX
TrimVR6Type-S
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Base Price $39,200 $23,845
Base Invoice $36,669 $21,754
Options (change) 0 0
Options (change) 0 0
Destination 690 615
Total Price $39,890 $24,460
Total Invoice $37,359 $22,369

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura RSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RSX Type-S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,950
Model Year20082006
ModelPassatRSX
TrimVR6Type-S
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Engine280hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10170, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$39,890$24,460
Adjustments for Features-8,5850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,305$24,460
Total Invoice$37,359$22,369
Adjustments for Features-8,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,319$22,369

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura RSX

Model Year20082006
ModelPassatRSX
TrimVR6Type-S
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Cassette player $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,380$795
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,585$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,0400

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura RSX features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura RSX

Model Year20082006
ModelPassatRSX
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.7 in101.2 in
Length188.0 in172.4 in
Width71.7 in67.9 in
Height59.7 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,744 lb.2,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in52.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in34.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in51.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		35.8 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		61.7 ft316.0 ft3

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