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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: $34,555

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $1,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,453

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $2,112

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820132013
ModelPassatEquinoxEquinox
TrimV6 SEL PremiumLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,650 $25,870 $30,985
Base Invoice $33,230 $24,576 $29,436
All-weather floor mats 235    
Rear spoiler 375    
3.6L V6   1,500 1,500
Mud guards   300 300
2LT Equipment Group   1,870  
Power Convenience Package   995  
Navigation system   795 795
Safety Package   590  
Sunroof   900 900
Leather seating surfaces   800  
Cargo mat   75  
All-weather floor mats 185    
Rear spoiler 300    
3.6L V6   1,320 1,320
Mud guards   264 264
2LT Equipment Group   1,776  
Power Convenience Package   876  
Navigation system   700 700
Safety Package   519  
Sunroof   792 792
Leather seating surfaces   704  
Cargo mat   66  
Options (change) 610 7,825 3,495
Options (change) 485 7,017 3,076
Destination 850 860 860
Total Price $36,110 $34,555 $35,340
Total Invoice $34,565 $32,453 $33,372

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $975
Model Year201820132013
ModelPassatEquinoxEquinox
TrimV6 SEL PremiumLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6301hp V6301hp V6
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$36,110$34,555$35,340
Adjustments for Features-3,2250-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,885$34,555$35,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$460
Total Invoice$34,565$32,453$33,372
Adjustments for Features-3,0870-307
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,478$32,453$33,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$612

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year201820132013
ModelPassatEquinoxEquinox
TrimV6 SEL PremiumLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
HD radio$50  
Mirrorlink support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Compass $0$0
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated second row seats$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,040$3,815$4,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,225$0$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0870-307

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20182013
ModelPassatEquinox
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in112.5 in
Length191.6 in187.8 in
Width72.2 in72.5 in
Height58.5 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,571 lb.3,922 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.963.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested112576%
Total Not Requested35024%
Power Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power liftgate350No
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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