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Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,220

Volkswagen Passat TDI SEL Premium   
Difference: $3,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,734

Volkswagen Passat TDI SEL Premium   
Difference: $2,719

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152018
ModelPassatEquinox
TrimTDI SEL PremiumPremier Turbo Diesel
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,925 $33,000
Base Invoice $32,534 $31,350
Rear spoiler 375  
Cargo net 100  
Confidence & Convenience II Package   4,515
Rear spoiler 300  
Cargo net 80  
Confidence & Convenience II Package   4,108
Options (change) 475 4,515
Options (change) 380 4,108
Destination 820 995
Total Price $35,220 $38,510
Total Invoice $33,734 $36,453

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox Premier Turbo Diesel
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,720
Model Year20152018
ModelPassatEquinox
TrimTDI SEL PremiumPremier Turbo Diesel
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 D137hp I4 D
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/42 MPG28/39 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/60-18
Total Price$35,220$38,510
Adjustments for Features0-4,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,220$33,820
Total Invoice$33,734$36,453
Adjustments for Features0-4,439
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,734$32,014

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20152018
ModelPassatEquinox
TrimTDI SEL PremiumPremier Turbo Diesel
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Electric heater (optional) $0
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Larger infotainment display $0
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Heated second row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Total Value of Features$3,830$8,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,439

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20152018
ModelPassatEquinox
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in107.3 in
Length191.6 in183.1 in
Width72.2 in72.6 in
Height58.5 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,497 lb.3,485 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in39.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft329.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.963.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Premier Turbo Diesel

Confidence & Convenience II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50Yes
Speed limit information0No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115024%
Total Not Requested360076%

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