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Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi Q5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,265

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $9,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,457

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $8,943

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelPassatQ5
TrimVR63.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $39,200 $45,400
Base Invoice $36,669 $42,222
Heated front seats 225  
iPod integration 0  
Rear side airbags 350 350
Navigation system 1,800  
Technology Package   4,000
Sport Interior Package   750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Aluminum trim   0
Heated front seats 199  
iPod integration 0  
Rear side airbags 310 325
Navigation system 1,589  
Technology Package   3,720
Sport Interior Package   697
Metallic paint (extra cost)   511
Aluminum trim   0
Options (change) 2,375 5,650
Options (change) 2,098 5,253
Destination 690 925
Total Price $42,265 $51,975
Total Invoice $39,457 $48,400

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,195
Model Year20082015
ModelPassatQ5
TrimVR63.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6272hp V6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/55-19
Total Price$42,265$51,975
Adjustments for Features0-4,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,265$47,950
Total Invoice$39,457$48,400
Adjustments for Features0-3,748
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,457$44,652

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20082015
ModelPassatQ5
TrimVR63.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rack $300
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,790$8,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,748

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20082015
ModelPassatQ5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in110.5 in
Length188.0 in182.6 in
Width71.7 in74.0 in
Height59.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,997 lb.4,354 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft357.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested85047%
Total Not Requested96553%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

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