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Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,695

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $20,600

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132022
ModelPassatTLX
TrimV6 SEL PremiumType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,525 $53,700
Rear spoiler 375  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Rear spoiler 300  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0
Options (change) 375 500
Options (change) 300 0
Destination 795 1,095
Total Price $34,695 $55,295

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura TLX Type S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,362
Model Year20132022
ModelPassatTLX
TrimV6 SEL PremiumType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6355hp V6
TransmissionS6T10
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9710, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18255/35-20
Total Price$34,695$55,295
Adjustments for Features0-10,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,695$44,635

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20132022
ModelPassatTLX
TrimV6 SEL PremiumType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Front splitter spoiler $200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Alexa integration $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Performance meter $150
Power-folding mirrors $50
Road sign information $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered door armrests (optional) $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options $0
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Wheels, dark finish $0
Total Value of Features$2,480$13,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-211

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20132022
ModelPassatTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in113.0 in
Length191.6 in194.6 in
Width72.2 in75.2 in
Height58.5 in56.4 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.5 ft3

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