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Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,780

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $400

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,736

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $2,013

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142009
ModelPassatTaurus
TrimV6 SEL PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,265 $30,670
Base Invoice $32,860 $28,053
Cargo net 95  
Remote start   395
Sunroof   895
Navigation system   1,995
Cargo net 69  
Remote start   343
Sunroof   779
Navigation system   1,736
Options (change) 95 3,285
Options (change) 69 2,858
Destination 820 825
Total Price $35,180 $34,780
Total Invoice $33,749 $31,736

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $929
Model Year20142009
ModelPassatTaurus
TrimV6 SEL PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionS6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/55-18
Total Price$35,180$34,780
Adjustments for Features-1,1300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,050$34,780
Total Invoice$33,749$31,736
Adjustments for Features-1,0840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,665$31,736

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20142009
ModelPassatTaurus
TrimV6 SEL PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,105$2,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,130$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0840

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20142009
ModelPassatTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in112.9 in
Length191.6 in200.4 in
Width72.2 in74.5 in
Height58.5 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.3,643 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft321.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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