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Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,465

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $33,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,258

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $31,894

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018201820182018
ModelPassatA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
Trim3.6 VR6A7 3.0TS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7RS 7 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,950 $69,700 $81,200 $113,900 $130,700
Base Invoice $27,513 $64,822 $75,516 $105,928 $121,552
Luxury #2 Package 5,250        
All-weather floor mats 185 200 200 200 200
Sport Package 300        
Navigation system 1,800        
Rear side airbags 350 350 350 350 350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575 575 575
Cargo net   140 140 140 140
Cargo mat   190 190 190 190
Luxury #2 Package 4,797        
All-weather floor mats 145 186 186 186 186
Sport Package 274        
Navigation system 1,589        
Rear side airbags 310 325 325 325 325
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536 536 536
Cargo net   130 130 130 130
Cargo mat   178 178 178 178
Options (change) 7,885 1,455 1,455 1,455 1,455
Options (change) 7,115 1,355 1,355 1,355 1,355
Destination 630 975 975 975 975
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000 1,000
Total Price $38,465 $72,130 $83,630 $117,330 $134,130
Total Invoice $35,258 $67,152 $77,846 $109,258 $124,882

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,061
Model Year20062018201820182018
ModelPassatA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
Trim3.6 VR6A7 3.0TS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7RS 7 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine280hp V6340hp V6450hp V8560hp V8605hp V8
TransmissionT6T8S7S7S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10630, 14630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17255/40-19255/40-19275/30-21275/30-21
Total Price$38,465$72,130$83,630$117,330$134,130
Adjustments for Features0-6,265-8,415-9,940-13,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,465$65,865$75,215$107,390$120,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,350$41,525$54,625
Total Invoice$35,258$67,152$77,846$109,258$124,882
Adjustments for Features0-5,833-7,833-9,256-12,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,258$61,319$70,013$100,002$112,182
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,694$38,683$50,863

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Model Year20062018201820182018
ModelPassatA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
Trim3.6 VR6A7 3.0TS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7RS 7 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300   
7-speed automated manual  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100
Power door closers   $300$300
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Sunshade, rear$125    
Sunshades, second row$125    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Ceramic brake rotors    $4000
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25
Wide-view front camera   $150$150
Wide-view rear camera   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50    
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500$500
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25  
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other)    $100
Carbon fiber mirror housings    $100
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
CD changer, remote$200    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Head-up display (HUD)   $350$350
Headlight washers$50    
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Carbon fiber trim   $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150$150$150
Wood trim $300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering   $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers, multi-mode    $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,125$9,390$11,540$13,065$16,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,265$8,415$9,940$13,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,833-7,833-9,256-12,700

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Model Year20062018
ModelPassatA7 / S7 / RS7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.7 in114.7 in
Length188.2 in196.2 in
Width71.7 in75.2 in
Height58.0 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.4,256 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.256.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Luxury #2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Headlight washers50No
Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers350No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood trim300No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested403076%
Total Not Requested125024%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%

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