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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: $35,360

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $34,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,686

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $31,416

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Model Year20152015201520162016201620162016
ModelPassatPassatPassatA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumA7 3.0TA7 3.0 TDIS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7RS 7 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,790 $33,925 $35,995 $68,300 $70,400 $82,900 $108,900 $129,000
Base Invoice $30,486 $32,534 $34,519 $63,520 $65,472 $77,098 $101,278 $119,970
Rear spoiler 375 375 375          
Cargo net 100 100 100 130 130 130 130 130
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 375 375          
Body kit 1,900 1,900 1,900          
Metallic paint (extra cost)       575 575 575 575 575
Rear spoiler 300 300 300          
Cargo net 80 80 80 121 121 121 121 121
Illuminated door sill trim plates 300 300 300          
Body kit 1,700 1,700 1,700          
Metallic paint (extra cost)       536 536 536 536 536
Options (change) 2,750 2,750 2,750 705 705 705 705 705
Options (change) 2,380 2,380 2,380 657 657 657 657 657
Destination 820 820 820 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $35,360 $37,495 $39,565 $69,930 $72,030 $84,530 $110,530 $130,630
Total Invoice $33,686 $35,734 $37,719 $65,102 $67,054 $78,680 $102,860 $121,552

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,412
Model Year20152015201520162016201620162016
ModelPassatPassatPassatA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumA7 3.0TA7 3.0 TDIS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7RS 7 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I4150hp I4 D280hp V6333hp V6240hp V6 D450hp V8560hp V8605hp V8
TransmissionT6S6S6T8T8S7T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9180, 10180, 10630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18255/40-19255/40-19255/40-19275/35-20275/30-21
Total Price$35,360$37,495$39,565$69,930$72,030$84,530$110,530$130,630
Adjustments for Features00-100-5,375-5,375-8,550-9,400-13,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,360$37,495$39,465$64,555$66,655$75,980$101,130$117,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,135$4,105$0$2,100$11,425$36,575$52,700
Total Invoice$33,686$35,734$37,719$65,102$67,054$78,680$102,860$121,552
Adjustments for Features00-95-5,004-5,004-7,958-8,748-12,446
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,686$35,734$37,624$60,098$62,050$70,722$94,112$109,106
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,048$3,938$0$1,952$10,624$34,014$49,008

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

Model Year20152015201520162016201620162016
ModelPassatPassatPassatA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumA7 3.0TA7 3.0 TDIS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7RS 7 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100       
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300 $1300$1300
7-speed automated manual     $1200  
FWD$0$0$0     
AWD   $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100$100$100$100
Power door closers       $300
Power liftgate   $350$350$350$350$350
Remote app$25$25$25     
Remote start$150$150$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200$200$200
Ceramic brake rotors       $4000
Collision preparation system, rear   $100$100$100$100$100
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250$250$250
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0     
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75$75$75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25     
Second-row low console     $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100$100$100
Rear air vents$100$100$100     
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250$250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125$125$125
Residual heat   $50$50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500$500$500
Raised top speed limiter       $0
Regenerative braking   $0$0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0   $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$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$200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200     
Retractable rear spoiler   $400$400$400$400$400
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0$0$0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325     
CD player   $125$125$125$125$125
Handwriting recognition   $200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150$150$150
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound     $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200     
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25     
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75$75$75
Compass   $0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50     
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125     
Head-up display (HUD)     $350$350$350
LED headlights   $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim      $200$200
Door sill trim plates   $100$100   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200  $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim     $250$250$250
Metal pedals     $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100     
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450$450$450     
Wood trim   $300$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$200
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers, multi-mode       $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)       $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,525$3,525$3,625$8,900$8,900$12,075$12,925$16,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$100$5,375$5,375$8,550$9,400$13,375
Value of Feature Adjustments00-95-5,004-5,004-7,958-8,748-12,446

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

Model Year20152016
ModelPassatA7 / S7 / RS7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.4 in114.7 in
Length191.6 in196.2 in
Width72.2 in75.2 in
Height58.5 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,173 lb.4,289 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.956.0 ft3

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