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Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A6 / S6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A6 / S6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,300

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $21,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,530

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $20,262

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820182018
ModelPassatA6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimVR6A6 3.0TS6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,050 $58,700 $71,900
Base Invoice $33,597 $54,592 $66,868
All-weather floor mats 185 200 200
iPod integration 0    
Heated front seats 225    
Navigation system 1,800    
Rear side airbags 350 350 350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575
Cargo mat   190 190
Sunshade, rear, power     500
All-weather floor mats 145 186 186
iPod integration 0    
Heated front seats 199    
Navigation system 1,589    
Rear side airbags 310 325 325
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536
Cargo mat   178 178
Sunshade, rear, power     466
Options (change) 2,560 1,315 1,815
Options (change) 2,243 1,225 1,691
Destination 690 975 975
Total Price $39,300 $60,990 $74,690
Total Invoice $36,530 $56,792 $69,534

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A6 / S6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,987
Model Year200820182018
ModelPassatA6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimVR6A6 3.0TS6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6340hp V6450hp V8
TransmissionT6T8S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18245/45-18255/35-20
Total Price$39,300$60,990$74,690
Adjustments for Features0-5,665-7,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,300$55,325$66,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,475
Total Invoice$36,530$56,792$69,534
Adjustments for Features0-5,275-7,345
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,530$51,517$62,189
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,672

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year200820182018
ModelPassatA6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimVR6A6 3.0TS6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Sunshade, rear$125  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row$125 $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration$100  
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$3,150$8,815$11,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,665$7,890
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,275-7,345

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20082018
ModelPassatA6 / S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in114.6 in
Length188.2 in194.2 in
Width71.7 in73.8 in
Height58.0 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.3,804 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 S6 4.0 TFSI

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested12536%
Total Not Requested22564%

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