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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: $32,975

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $93,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,583

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $86,732

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820112011
ModelPassatPassatR8R8
Trim2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium4.25.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $31,650 $34,650 $114,200 $149,000
Base Invoice $30,353 $33,230 $106,206 $138,570
Rear spoiler 375 375    
Cargo net 100 100    
Convenience Package     2,100  
Navigation system     2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     650 650
LED headlights     3,500  
iPod integration     100 0
Rear spoiler 300 300    
Cargo net 80 80    
Convenience Package     1,953  
Navigation system     1,953  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     605 605
LED headlights     3,255  
iPod integration     93 0
Options (change) 475 475 8,450 650
Options (change) 380 380 7,859 605
Destination 850 850 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 0 3,000 3,000
Total Price $32,975 $35,975 $126,900 $153,900
Total Invoice $31,583 $34,460 $118,315 $143,425

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $98,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $90,654
Model Year2018201820112011
ModelPassatPassatR8R8
Trim2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium4.25.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine174hp I4280hp V6430hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionT6S6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$32,975$35,975$126,900$153,900
Adjustments for Features-4,095-4,2450-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,880$31,730$126,900$153,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,850$0$26,500
Total Invoice$31,583$34,460$118,315$143,425
Adjustments for Features-3,922-4,0660-466
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,661$30,394$118,315$142,959
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,733$0$24,644

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi R8

Model Year2018201820112011
ModelPassatPassatR8R8
Trim2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium4.25.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automated manual $1100  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Cruise control  $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start$150$150  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished fuel door  $100$100
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
HD radio$50$50  
iPod integration  $100$100
Mirrorlink support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Leather door panel trim   $250
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
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$8,040$8,190$3,945$4,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,095$4,245$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,922-4,0660-466

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi R8

Model Year20182011
ModelPassatR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.4 in104.3 in
Length191.6 in174.5 in
Width72.2 in75.0 in
Height58.5 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,275 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested64074%
Total Not Requested22526%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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