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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: $31,535

Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium   
Difference: $955

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,854

Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium   
Difference: $1,277

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014201620162016
ModelPassatPassatPassatMustangMustangMustang
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $31,295 $33,395 $34,265 $29,645 $36,395 $47,795
Base Invoice $30,011 $32,026 $32,860 $28,014 $34,393 $45,166
Rear spoiler 375 375 375 0 0  
Navigation system       795 795  
Temporary spare tire       195 195  
Technology Package           7,500
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 0 0  
Navigation system       755 755  
Temporary spare tire       185 185  
Technology Package           7,125
Options (change) 375 375 375 990 990 7,500
Options (change) 300 300 300 940 940 7,125
Destination 820 820 820 900 900 900
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $32,490 $34,590 $35,460 $31,535 $38,285 $57,495
Total Invoice $31,131 $33,146 $33,980 $29,854 $36,233 $54,491

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $615
Model Year201420142014201620162016
ModelPassatPassatPassatMustangMustangMustang
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine170hp I4140hp I4 D280hp V6310hp I4435hp V8526hp V8
TransmissionT6S6S6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 9?, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/50-18235/50-18295/35-19
Total Price$32,490$34,590$35,460$31,535$38,285$57,495
Adjustments for Features-1,975-1,975-2,0750-150-800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,515$32,615$33,385$31,535$38,135$56,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,100$2,870$0$6,600$25,160
Total Invoice$31,131$33,146$33,980$29,854$36,233$54,491
Adjustments for Features-1,892-1,893-1,9880-142-758
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,239$31,253$31,992$29,854$36,091$53,733
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,014$2,753$0$6,237$23,879

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year201420142014201620162016
ModelPassatPassatPassatMustangMustangMustang
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100   
6-speed manual   $150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0   
RWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200   
Remote app$25$25$25   
Remote start$150$150$150   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25$25
Active glove box   $100$100$100
High performance brake pads (optional)     $0
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75
Line lock    $50$50
Safety key   $5$5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports   $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Rear air vents$100$100$100   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential     $300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0  
Body kit (gray/black)   $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75   
Sunroof$900$900$900   
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0$0
Aux input$50$50$50   
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
HD radio$50$50$50  $50
iPod integration$100$100$100   
Media drive$15$15$15   
SD Card slot$25$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200   
USB port   $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25   
Compass   $0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50   
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150   
Performance meter   $150$150$150
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50$50
Turn signal repeaters in hood    $0 
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates     $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200   
Metal pedals   $75$75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450$450$450   
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options   $0$0$0
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Wheels, dark finish     $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100   
Total Value of Features$4,805$4,805$4,905$2,830$2,980$3,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,975$1,975$2,075$0$150$800
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,892-1,893-1,9880-142-758

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20142016
ModelPassatMustang
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.4 in107.1 in
Length191.6 in188.3 in
Width72.2 in75.4 in
Height58.5 in54.4 in
Curb Weight3,167 lb.3,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested62589%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested62589%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang Shelby GT350

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested302570%
Total Not Requested127530%

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