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Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,555

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $20,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,049

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $17,756

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142018
ModelPassatA4 / S4
TrimV6 SEL PremiumS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,265 $51,400
Base Invoice $32,860 $47,802
Rear spoiler 375  
Cargo net 95 80
Navigation and Telematics Package   2,600
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Rear spoiler 300  
Cargo net 69 74
Navigation and Telematics Package   2,418
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Options (change) 470 3,255
Options (change) 369 3,028
Destination 820 975
Total Price $35,555 $55,630
Total Invoice $34,049 $51,805

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,748
Model Year20142018
ModelPassatA4 / S4
TrimV6 SEL PremiumS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6354hp V6
TransmissionS6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/40-18
Total Price$35,555$55,630
Adjustments for Features0-7,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,555$48,105
Total Invoice$34,049$51,805
Adjustments for Features0-7,008
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,049$44,797

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20142018
ModelPassatA4 / S4
TrimV6 SEL PremiumS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle exit assist $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
CD player, remote $100
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Surround sound $250
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$2,575$10,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,008

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20142018
ModelPassatA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in111.0 in
Length191.6 in186.1 in
Width72.2 in72.5 in
Height58.5 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.3,858 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested66548%
Total Not Requested72552%

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