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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: $32,835

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $22,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,468

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $20,143

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201120112011
ModelPassatPassatA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
Trim2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumA6 3.0TA6 4.2S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,650 $34,650 $50,200 $59,150 $76,100
Base Invoice $30,353 $33,230 $46,686 $55,010 $70,774
All-weather floor mats 235 235 115 115 115
Cargo net 100 100      
Prestige Package     3,200    
Cold Weather Package     450 450  
Blind spot warning system     500 500 500
Cargo mat     125 125 125
All-weather floor mats 185 185 90 90 90
Cargo net 80 80      
Prestige Package     2,976    
Cold Weather Package     418 418  
Blind spot warning system     466 466 466
Cargo mat     100 100 100
Options (change) 335 335 4,390 1,190 740
Options (change) 265 265 4,050 1,074 656
Destination 850 850 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $32,835 $35,835 $55,465 $61,215 $79,015
Total Invoice $31,468 $34,345 $51,611 $56,959 $73,605

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,757
Model Year20182018201120112011
ModelPassatPassatA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
Trim2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumA6 3.0TA6 4.2S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine174hp I4280hp V6300hp V6350hp V8435hp V10
TransmissionT6S6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9255, 9255, 9255, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$32,835$35,835$55,465$61,215$79,015
Adjustments for Features0-150-415-415-1,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,835$35,685$55,050$60,800$77,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,850$0$5,750$22,825
Total Invoice$31,468$34,345$51,611$56,959$73,605
Adjustments for Features0-144-386-386-1,062
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,468$34,201$51,225$56,573$72,543
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,733$0$5,348$21,318

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20182018201120112011
ModelPassatPassatA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
Trim2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumA6 3.0TA6 4.2S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100$1100$1100
6-speed automated manual $1100   
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600   
Cruise control  $150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100   
Heated steering wheel  $100$100 
Remote app$25$25   
Remote start$150$150   
Semi-automated parking system$500$500   
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200   
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Forward collision warning$200$200   
Full-size spare tire  $225$225$225
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200   
Lane departure warning$200$200   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150   
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25   
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  $100
Ski sack    $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding    $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100   
App support$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
CD changer, remote  $200$200$200
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15
Mirrorlink support$0$0   
SD Card slot$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
USB port$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Compass  $0$0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
LED headlights$1000$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50   
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim    $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Metal pedals$75$75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,250$6,400$6,665$6,665$7,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$150$415$415$1,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-144-386-386-1,062

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20182011
ModelPassatA6 / S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in111.9 in
Length191.6 in193.5 in
Width72.2 in73.0 in
Height58.5 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,275 lb.4,124 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Bose, 255W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Special exterior trim0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Total Requested165053%
Total Not Requested145047%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 4.2

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

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