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Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac DTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,990

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $24,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,894

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $23,835

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelPassatDTS
TrimKomfortPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,300 $54,825
Base Invoice $26,436 $51,809
Navigation system 1,990  
Navigation system 1,758  
Options (change) 1,990 0
Options (change) 1,758 0
Destination 700 920
Total Price $30,990 $55,745
Total Invoice $28,894 $52,729

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,443
Model Year20092011
ModelPassatDTS
TrimKomfortPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4275hp V8
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17225/55-17
Total Price$30,990$55,745
Adjustments for Features0-5,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,990$50,045
Total Invoice$28,894$52,729
Adjustments for Features0-5,392
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,894$47,337

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20092011
ModelPassatDTS
TrimKomfortPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote start $150
Sunshade, rear$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Cornering lights $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Total Value of Features$2,855$8,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,392

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20092011
ModelPassatDTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in115.6 in
Length188.2 in207.6 in
Width71.7 in74.8 in
Height58.0 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.4,009 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft318.8 ft3

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