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Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,885

Ford Explorer Sport Trac XLT   
Difference: $105

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,784

Ford Explorer Sport Trac XLT   
Difference: $110

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920072007
ModelPassatExplorer Sport TracExplorer Sport Trac
TrimKomfortXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $28,300 $24,390 $26,175
Base Invoice $26,436 $23,064 $24,706
Navigation system 1,990 1,995 1,995
Power driver seat   295  
4.6L V8   1,295 1,295
Satellite radio   195 195
Side curtain airbags   560 560
Sunroof   850 850
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers   510 510
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   75  
Navigation system 1,758 1,696 1,696
Power driver seat   251  
4.6L V8   1,191 1,191
Satellite radio   166 166
Side curtain airbags   476 476
Sunroof   723 723
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers   433 433
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   64  
Options (change) 1,990 5,775 5,405
Options (change) 1,758 5,000 4,685
Destination 700 720 720
Total Price $30,990 $30,885 $32,300
Total Invoice $28,894 $28,784 $30,111

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $454
Model Year200920072007
ModelPassatExplorer Sport TracExplorer Sport Trac
TrimKomfortXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Engine200hp I4292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/70-16235/65-18
Total Price$30,990$30,885$32,300
Adjustments for Features-6050-825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,385$30,885$31,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$590
Total Invoice$28,894$28,784$30,111
Adjustments for Features-5640-769
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,330$28,784$29,342
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$558

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year200920072007
ModelPassatExplorer Sport TracExplorer Sport Trac
TrimKomfortXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power sliding rear window  $250
Sunshade, rear$125  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rear defrost$200  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Tubular side steps  $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Automatic-off headlights $25 
Fog lights$125 $125
Heated mirrors$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Heated front seats$200  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,580$2,975$3,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$605$0$825
Value of Feature Adjustments-5640-769

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20092007
ModelPassatExplorer Sport Trac
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase106.7 in130.5 in
Length188.2 in210.2 in
Width71.7 in73.7 in
Height58.0 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.4,618 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac XLT

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950		1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950		1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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