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Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,190 Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium | ||
| Difference: $9,035 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,739 Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium | ||
| Difference: $6,829 | ||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Passat | Taurus |
| Trim | V6 SEL Premium | SHO |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $32,950 | $38,155 |
| Base Invoice | $31,600 | $35,025 |
| Rear spoiler | 375 | |
| Cargo net | 95 | |
| Navigation system | 1,850 | |
| Package 401A | 2,000 | |
| Remote start | 425 | |
| Rear spoiler | 300 | |
| Cargo net | 69 | |
| Navigation system | 1,610 | |
| Package 401A | 1,740 | |
| Remote start | 398 | |
| Options (change) | 470 | 4,275 |
| Options (change) | 369 | 3,748 |
| Destination | 770 | 795 |
| Total Price | $34,190 | $43,225 |
| Total Invoice | $32,739 | $39,568 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Taurus
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,995 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,046 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Passat | Taurus |
| Trim | V6 SEL Premium | SHO |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 280hp V6 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | S6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 20/28 MPG | 17/25 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 9 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 255/45-19 |
| Total Price | $34,190 | $43,225 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,040 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,190 | $40,185 |
| Total Invoice | $32,739 | $39,568 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,783 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,739 | $36,785 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Passat | Taurus |
| Trim | V6 SEL Premium | SHO |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $1,965 | $5,005 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,040 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,783 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Passat | Taurus |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 112.9 in |
| Length | 191.6 in | 202.9 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 76.2 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 60.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,446 lb. | 4,415 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.3 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.1 in | 38.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 740 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Package 401A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 45% |
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