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Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Focus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,940

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $6,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,827

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $5,982

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220162016
ModelPassatPassatPassatFocusFocus
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumSETitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,895 $32,195 $32,950 $18,515 $23,225
Base Invoice $28,670 $30,876 $31,600 $17,681 $22,180
Cargo net 95 95 95 75 75
Rear spoiler 375 375 375    
Luxury Package       1,995  
Cold Weather Package       645  
Sony and MyFord Touch Package       1,495  
Remote start       445  
Sunroof       895 895
Navigation system         795
Cargo net 69 69 69 71 71
Rear spoiler 300 300 300    
Luxury Package       1,895  
Cold Weather Package       612  
Sony and MyFord Touch Package       1,420  
Remote start       423  
Sunroof       850 850
Navigation system         755
Options (change) 470 470 470 5,550 1,765
Options (change) 369 369 369 5,271 1,676
Destination 770 770 770 875 875
Total Price $31,135 $33,435 $34,190 $24,940 $25,865
Total Invoice $29,809 $32,015 $32,739 $23,827 $24,731

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,091
Model Year20122012201220162016
ModelPassatPassatPassatFocusFocus
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumSETitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6160hp I4160hp I4
TransmissionT6S6S6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9355, 10355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18215/50-17215/50-17
Total Price$31,135$33,435$34,190$24,940$25,865
Adjustments for Features-1,975-1,975-2,0750-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,160$31,460$32,115$24,940$25,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,300$2,955$0$750
Total Invoice$29,809$32,015$32,739$23,827$24,731
Adjustments for Features-1,891-1,891-1,9870-167
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,918$30,124$30,752$23,827$24,564
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,206$2,834$0$737

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20122012201220162016
ModelPassatPassatPassatFocusFocus
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumSETitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100  
5-speed manual   $0$0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Keyless entry keypad    $50
Proximity key$250$250$250 $250
Remote start$150$150$150$150 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera   $200$200
Safety key   $5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25  
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150$150
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats   $75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Wheels, dark finish   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$3,230$3,230$3,330$1,255$1,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,975$1,975$2,075$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,891-1,891-1,9870-167

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20122016
ModelPassatFocus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in104.3 in
Length191.6 in178.5 in
Width72.2 in71.8 in
Height58.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,167 lb.2,908 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
215/50HR17 tires400No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested195063%
Total Not Requested115037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
All-weather floor mats75No
Total Requested37568%
Total Not Requested17532%
Sony and MyFord Touch Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Aux input50Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110075%
Total Not Requested37525%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

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