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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: $30,975

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $8,269

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,519

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $7,866

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820132013
ModelPassatMustangMustang
TrimVR6V6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $36,050 $26,200 $34,750
Base Invoice $33,597 $24,170 $32,058
Rear spoiler 479 295 0
iPod integration 0    
Heated front seats 225    
Navigation system 1,800    
Reverse Sensing & Security Package   695 695
Comfort Package   650 650
Electronics Package   2,340 2,340
Rear spoiler 310 264 0
iPod integration 0    
Heated front seats 199    
Navigation system 1,589    
Reverse Sensing & Security Package   621 621
Comfort Package   581 581
Electronics Package   2,088 2,088
Options (change) 2,504 3,980 3,685
Options (change) 2,098 3,554 3,290
Destination 690 795 795
Total Price $39,244 $30,975 $39,230
Total Invoice $36,385 $28,519 $36,143

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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: $4,659
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,519
Model Year200820132013
ModelPassatMustangMustang
TrimVR6V6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine280hp V6305hp V6420hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10370, 8370, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18215/60-17235/50-18
Total Price$39,244$30,975$39,230
Adjustments for Features-3,6100-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,634$30,975$38,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,980
Total Invoice$36,385$28,519$36,143
Adjustments for Features-3,3470-253
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,038$28,519$35,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,371

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year200820132013
ModelPassatMustangMustang
TrimVR6V6 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  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire$225  
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
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
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
Media drive $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Fog lights$125 $125
Outside temperature display$50  
Performance meter $150$150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals $75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,280$1,670$1,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,610$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3470-253

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20082013
ModelPassatMustang
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.7 in107.1 in
Length188.2 in188.5 in
Width71.7 in73.9 in
Height58.0 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.3,502 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 in47.8 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
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Reverse Sensing & Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested52595%
Total Not Requested255%
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%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Reverse Sensing & Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested52595%
Total Not Requested255%
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%

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