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Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Trax Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Trax Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,280

Chevrolet Trax Premier   
Difference: $4,669

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,120

Chevrolet Trax Premier   
Difference: $3,622

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082017
ModelPassatPassatTrax
TrimLuxVR6Premier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $31,300 $39,200 $26,100
Base Invoice $29,222 $36,669 $25,056
All-weather floor mats 185 185  
iPod integration 199 199  
Rear side airbags 350 350  
Heated front seats 225 225  
Cargo mat     110
Mud guards     275
Sunroof     900
All-weather floor mats 145 145  
iPod integration 176 176  
Rear side airbags 310 310  
Heated front seats 199 199  
Cargo mat     100
Mud guards     250
Sunroof     819
Options (change) 959 959 1,285
Options (change) 830 830 1,169
Destination 690 690 895
Total Price $32,949 $40,849 $28,280
Total Invoice $30,742 $38,189 $27,120

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Trax

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Trax Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,584
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,610
Model Year200820082017
ModelPassatPassatTrax
TrimLuxVR6Premier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4280hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8600, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-18215/55-18
Total Price$32,949$40,849$28,280
Adjustments for Features-1,085-3,4900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,864$37,359$28,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,495$0
Total Invoice$30,742$38,189$27,120
Adjustments for Features-1,012-3,2630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,730$34,926$27,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,196$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Trax

Model Year200820082017
ModelPassatPassatTrax
TrimLuxVR6Premier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler  $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments  $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat  $150
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,600$8,005$4,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,085$3,490$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,012-3,2630

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Trax

Model Year20082017
ModelPassatTrax
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in100.6 in
Length188.0 in167.2 in
Width71.7 in69.9 in
Height59.7 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,474 lb.3,125 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft348.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Trax Premier

Cargo mat
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested80100%
Total Not Requested00%
Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%

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