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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: $31,815

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $17,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,544

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $15,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720122012
ModelPassatPassatExpeditionExpedition
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,995 $33,995 $45,270 $46,780
Base Invoice $29,724 $32,601 $42,196 $43,569
Navigation system     2,105 2,105
Remote start     345 345
Sunroof     995 995
Navigation system     1,789 1,789
Remote start     293 293
Sunroof     846 846
Options (change) 0 0 3,445 3,445
Options (change) 0 0 2,928 2,928
Destination 820 820 995 995
Total Price $31,815 $34,815 $49,710 $51,220
Total Invoice $30,544 $33,421 $46,119 $47,492

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,559
Model Year2017201720122012
ModelPassatPassatExpeditionExpedition
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4280hp V6310hp V8310hp V8
TransmissionT6S6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9340, 7340, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18275/65-18275/65-18
Total Price$31,815$34,815$49,710$51,220
Adjustments for Features0-100-1,095-1,345
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,815$34,715$48,615$49,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,900$0$1,260
Total Invoice$30,544$33,421$46,119$47,492
Adjustments for Features0-96-1,016-1,247
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,544$33,325$45,103$46,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,781$0$1,142

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year2017201720122012
ModelPassatPassatExpeditionExpedition
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automated manual $1100  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Cruise control  $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125$125
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key  $5$5
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch  $300$300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rack  $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Running boards  $350$350
Skid plate (one)  $50$50
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Media drive  $15$15
Mirrorlink support$0$0  
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
Rear seat audio controls  $25$25
SD Card slot$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Compass  $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat  $25$25
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power-folding third row seats  $1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
White-letter tires   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$6,665$6,765$7,760$8,010
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100$1,095$1,345
Value of Feature Adjustments0-96-1,016-1,247

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20172012
ModelPassatExpedition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in119.0 in
Length191.6 in206.5 in
Width72.2 in78.8 in
Height58.5 in77.2 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.5,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in60.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in63.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 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
15.9 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.955.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.9108.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

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