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Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,290

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $13,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,719

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $12,007

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelPassatA6
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,995 $49,900
Base Invoice $34,519 $46,408
Cargo net 100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Cargo net 80  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 300  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Options (change) 475 475
Options (change) 380 443
Destination 820 875
Total Price $37,290 $51,250
Total Invoice $35,719 $47,726

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,602
Model Year20152012
ModelPassatA6
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionS6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$37,290$51,250
Adjustments for Features0-435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,290$50,815
Total Invoice$35,719$47,726
Adjustments for Features0-405
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,719$47,321

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A6

Model Year20152012
ModelPassatA6
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
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 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,315$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$435
Value of Feature Adjustments0-405

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A6

Model Year20152012
ModelPassatA6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in114.7 in
Length191.6 in193.9 in
Width72.2 in73.8 in
Height58.5 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,423 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.1 ft3

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