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Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura TSX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura TSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,505

Acura TSX   
Difference: $160

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,872

Acura TSX   
Difference: $1,568

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122006
ModelPassatPassatPassatTSX
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,895 $32,195 $32,950 $27,890
Base Invoice $28,670 $30,876 $31,600 $25,436
Navigation system       2,000
Navigation system       1,821
Options (change) 0 0 0 2,000
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,821
Destination 770 770 770 615
Total Price $30,665 $32,965 $33,720 $30,505
Total Invoice $29,440 $31,646 $32,370 $27,872

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura TSX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $66
Model Year2012201220122006
ModelPassatPassatPassatTSX
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6205hp I4
TransmissionT6S6S6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9360, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18215/50-17
Total Price$30,665$32,965$33,720$30,505
Adjustments for Features-1,565-1,565-1,6650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,100$31,400$32,055$30,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,300$2,955$0
Total Invoice$29,440$31,646$32,370$27,872
Adjustments for Features-1,502-1,502-1,5980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,938$30,144$30,772$27,872
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,206$2,834$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura TSX

Model Year2012201220122006
ModelPassatPassatPassatTSX
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$2,755$2,755$2,855$1,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,565$1,565$1,665$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,502-1,502-1,5980

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20122006
ModelPassatTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in105.1 in
Length191.6 in183.4 in
Width72.2 in69.4 in
Height58.5 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,167 lb.3,258 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.2 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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