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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: $37,655

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $5,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,145

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $4,870

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016
ModelPassatTLX
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,835 $35,320
Base Invoice $35,325 $33,240
Advance Package   7,280
Advance Package   6,835
Options (change) 0 7,280
Options (change) 0 6,835
Destination 820 940
Total Price $37,655 $43,540
Total Invoice $36,145 $41,015

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,689
Model Year20162016
ModelPassatTLX
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionS6T9
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG21/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/50-18
Total Price$37,655$43,540
Adjustments for Features0-2,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,655$41,225
Total Invoice$36,145$41,015
Adjustments for Features0-2,181
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,145$38,834

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20162016
ModelPassatTLX
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upgraded floor mats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Rear wheel steering $1500
Total Value of Features$3,715$6,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,315
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,181

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20162016
ModelPassatTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in109.3 in
Length191.6 in190.3 in
Width72.2 in73.0 in
Height58.5 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,481 lb.3,585 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote start150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Total Requested355059%
Total Not Requested244041%

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