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Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Expedition Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Expedition Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,200

Volkswagen Passat Lux   
Difference: $8,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,845

Volkswagen Passat Lux   
Difference: $7,191

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelPassatPassatExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimLuxVR6Eddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,300 $39,200 $36,590 $38,750 $40,690
Base Invoice $29,222 $36,669 $33,518 $35,258 $36,984
All-weather floor mats 185 185 55 55 55
iPod integration 0 0 365 365 365
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 1,995 1,995 1,995
Heated front seats 225 225      
Convenience Package     675    
Heated/cooled front seats     625    
Satellite radio     195 195 195
Sunroof     995 995 995
Power liftgate     495 495 495
All-weather floor mats 145 145 47 47 47
iPod integration 0 0 311 311 311
Navigation system 1,589 1,589 1,696 1,696 1,696
Heated front seats 199 199      
Convenience Package     574    
Heated/cooled front seats     532    
Satellite radio     166 166 166
Sunroof     846 846 846
Power liftgate     421 421 421
Options (change) 2,210 2,210 5,400 4,100 4,100
Options (change) 1,933 1,933 4,593 3,487 3,487
Destination 690 690 925 925 925
Total Price $34,200 $42,100 $42,915 $43,775 $45,715
Total Invoice $31,845 $39,292 $39,036 $39,670 $41,396

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Lux
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,394
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelPassatPassatExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimLuxVR6Eddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4280hp V6300hp V8300hp V8300hp V8
TransmissionT6T6A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8600, 10340, 7340, 7340, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-18265/70-17255/70-18255/70-18
Total Price$34,200$42,100$42,915$43,775$45,715
Adjustments for Features0-2,405-3,075-3,525-3,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,200$39,695$39,840$40,250$41,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,495$0$410$2,050
Total Invoice$31,845$39,292$39,036$39,670$41,396
Adjustments for Features0-2,245-2,797-3,194-3,464
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,845$37,047$36,239$36,476$37,932
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,202$0$237$1,693

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelPassatPassatExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimLuxVR6Eddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0    
AWD $1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50$50
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125$125$125
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125$125
Sunshades, second row$125$125   
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo mat$40$40   
Cargo net $40   
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250$250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15   
Interior air filter$0$0   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40
Running boards  $350$350$350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
Rear seat audio controls  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150   
Xenon HID headlights $500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat  $25$25$25
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 $100$100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim    $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0  
Alloy wheels$350$350   
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600 
Machined alloy wheels  $350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
White-letter tires  $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   
Total Value of Features$3,765$6,170$6,840$7,290$7,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,405$3,075$3,525$3,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,245-2,797-3,194-3,464

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20082008
ModelPassatExpedition
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in119.0 in
Length188.0 in206.5 in
Width71.7 in78.8 in
Height59.7 in77.2 in
Curb Weight3,474 lb.5,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in60.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in63.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in50.2 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.855.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft3108.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested35074%
Total Not Requested12526%
Heated/cooled front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

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