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Volkswagen Passat vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,915

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $3,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,414

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $3,704

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132015
ModelPassatLaCrosse
TrimV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,525 $33,635
Base Invoice $32,151 $32,290
Cargo net 95  
Cargo mat 125 80
Rear spoiler 375 385
LFX V6 engine   0
Navigation system   495
Leather Group   2,090
Panoramic sunroof   1,195
Cargo net 69  
Cargo mat 99 70
Rear spoiler 300 339
LFX V6 engine   0
Navigation system   436
Leather Group   2,006
Panoramic sunroof   1,052
Options (change) 595 4,245
Options (change) 468 3,903
Destination 795 925
Total Price $34,915 $38,805
Total Invoice $33,414 $37,118

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,394
Model Year20132015
ModelPassatLaCrosse
TrimV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6304hp V6
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$34,915$38,805
Adjustments for Features0-1,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,915$37,435
Total Invoice$33,414$37,118
Adjustments for Features0-1,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,414$35,808

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20132015
ModelPassatLaCrosse
TrimV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,780$4,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,310

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20132015
ModelPassatLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in111.7 in
Length191.6 in196.9 in
Width72.2 in73.1 in
Height58.5 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.3,895 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

LFX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
235/50HR18 tires400No
Termporary spare tire150Yes
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
304 hp@6800
264 lb-ft@5300
1000Yes
Total Requested115073%
Total Not Requested42527%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested187584%
Total Not Requested35016%

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