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Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,244

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $81,106

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,385

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $75,772

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820102010
ModelPassatR8R8
TrimVR64.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $36,050 $114,200 $146,000
Base Invoice $33,597 $106,206 $135,780
Rear spoiler 479    
Heated front seats 225    
Navigation system 1,800 2,100  
iPod integration 0 100 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650
Rear spoiler 310    
Heated front seats 199    
Navigation system 1,589 1,953  
iPod integration 0 93 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605 605
Options (change) 2,504 2,850 650
Options (change) 2,098 2,651 605
Destination 690 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 2,100 3,000
Total Price $39,244 $120,350 $150,850
Total Invoice $36,385 $112,157 $140,585

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $82,741
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $77,288
Model Year200820102010
ModelPassatR8R8
TrimVR64.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine280hp V6420hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$39,244$120,350$150,850
Adjustments for Features-1,6350-1,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,609$120,350$149,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$28,710
Total Invoice$36,385$112,157$140,585
Adjustments for Features-1,5160-1,668
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,869$112,157$138,917
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$26,760

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi R8

Model Year200820102010
ModelPassatR8R8
TrimVR64.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Sunshade, rear$125  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals $75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,580$3,945$5,735
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,635$0$1,790
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5160-1,668

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi R8

Model Year20082010
ModelPassatR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.7 in104.3 in
Length188.2 in174.5 in
Width71.7 in75.0 in
Height58.0 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft33.5 ft3

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