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Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,545

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $4,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,036

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $4,322

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620112011
ModelPassatMustangMustang
Trim3.6 VR6V6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $29,950 $25,845 $32,845
Base Invoice $27,513 $23,965 $30,265
Luxury #1 Package 2,750    
Sport Package 300    
Xenon HID headlights 950 525 525
Navigation system 1,800    
Comfort Package   595 595
Electronics Package   2,340 2,340
Security Package   395 395
Pony Package   995  
Rear spoiler     0
Luxury #1 Package 2,513    
Sport Package 274    
Xenon HID headlights 839 457 457
Navigation system 1,589    
Comfort Package   518 518
Electronics Package   2,036 2,036
Security Package   344 344
Pony Package   866  
Rear spoiler     0
Options (change) 5,800 4,850 3,855
Options (change) 5,215 4,221 3,355
Destination 630 850 850
Total Price $36,380 $31,545 $37,550
Total Invoice $33,358 $29,036 $34,470

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $984
Model Year200620112011
ModelPassatMustangMustang
Trim3.6 VR6V6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine280hp V6305hp V6412hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8500, 8500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$36,380$31,545$37,550
Adjustments for Features-3,64000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,740$31,545$37,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,005
Total Invoice$33,358$29,036$34,470
Adjustments for Features-3,33800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,020$29,036$34,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,434

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year200620112011
ModelPassatMustangMustang
Trim3.6 VR6V6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Sunshade, rear$125  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, remote$200  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers$50  
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Outside temperature display$50  
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$5,480$1,840$1,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,640$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,33800

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20062011
ModelPassatMustang
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.7 in107.1 in
Length188.2 in188.1 in
Width71.7 in73.9 in
Height58.0 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.3,454 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in51.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in29.8 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft313.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Luxury #1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cargo net40No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested260068%
Total Not Requested123032%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92587%
Total Not Requested14013%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Chrome grille (optional)0No
235/50WR18 tires400No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested62571%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92587%
Total Not Requested14013%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%

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