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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: $30,435

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $1,034

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,092

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $1,112

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelPassatMustangMustang
TrimKomfortV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $28,300 $26,310 $33,710
Base Invoice $26,436 $24,399 $31,059
Navigation system 1,990    
Rear spoiler 479 295 0
Comfort Package   595 595
Electronics Package   2,340 2,340
Temporary spare tire   100  
Navigation system 1,758    
Rear spoiler 310 257 0
Comfort Package   518 518
Electronics Package   2,036 2,036
Temporary spare tire   87  
Options (change) 2,469 3,330 2,935
Options (change) 2,068 2,898 2,554
Destination 700 795 795
Total Price $31,469 $30,435 $37,440
Total Invoice $29,204 $28,092 $34,408

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $151
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12
Model Year200920122012
ModelPassatMustangMustang
TrimKomfortV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine200hp I4305hp 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)235/45-17215/60-17235/50-18
Total Price$31,469$30,435$37,440
Adjustments for Features-1,1850-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,284$30,435$37,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,730
Total Invoice$29,204$28,092$34,408
Adjustments for Features-1,1000-253
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,104$28,092$34,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,063

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year200920122012
ModelPassatMustangMustang
TrimKomfortV6 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$100
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 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents$100  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $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 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Fog lights$125 $125
Heated mirrors$25  
Outside temperature display$50  
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals $75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,415$3,230$3,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,185$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1000-253

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20092012
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 Weight3,345 lb.3,448 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
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested61558%
Total Not Requested45042%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested61558%
Total Not Requested45042%

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