Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Passat 2010 Audi R8 Audi R8 2011

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,414

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $90,886

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,230

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $84,877

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020112011
ModelPassatR8R8
TrimKomfort4.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,195 $114,200 $149,000
Base Invoice $25,412 $106,206 $138,570
Navigation system 1,990 2,100  
Rear spoiler 479    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650
iPod integration   100 0
Navigation system 1,758 1,953  
Rear spoiler 310    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605 605
iPod integration   93 0
Options (change) 2,469 2,850 650
Options (change) 2,068 2,651 605
Destination 750 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 3,000 3,000
Total Price $30,414 $121,300 $153,900
Total Invoice $28,230 $113,107 $143,425

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Volkswagen Passat dealer quotes or Audi R8 dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $89,246
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $83,348
Model Year201020112011
ModelPassatR8R8
TrimKomfort4.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine200hp I4430hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionS6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$30,414$121,300$153,900
Adjustments for Features0-1,640-3,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,414$119,660$150,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$30,810
Total Invoice$28,230$113,107$143,425
Adjustments for Features0-1,529-3,197
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,230$111,578$140,228
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$28,650

Return to top

Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi R8

Model Year201020112011
ModelPassatR8R8
TrimKomfort4.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Sunshade, rear$125  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
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
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
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 
Aux input$50  
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive$15  
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
LED headlights  $1000
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals $75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,480$6,120$7,910
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,640$3,430
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,529-3,197

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi R8

Model Year20102011
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 Weight3,345 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

Return to top

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Wagons.
See TrueDelta's information for all Volkswagen models.