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Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,505

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $3,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,942

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $2,673

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620072007
ModelPassatPassatElementElement
Trim2.0T3.6 VR6EXSC
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,900 $29,950 $20,910 $22,695
Base Invoice $21,985 $27,513 $19,347 $20,994
Sport Package   300    
Luxury #1 Package   2,750    
Sport Package   274    
Luxury #1 Package   2,513    
Options (change) 0 3,050 0 0
Options (change) 0 2,787 0 0
Destination 630 630 595 595
Total Price $24,530 $33,630 $21,505 $23,290
Total Invoice $22,615 $30,930 $19,942 $21,589

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,954
Model Year2006200620072007
ModelPassatPassatElementElement
Trim2.0T3.6 VR6EXSC
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4280hp V6166hp I4166hp I4
TransmissionM6T6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8270, 7270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16235/45-17215/70-16225/55-18
Total Price$24,530$33,630$21,505$23,290
Adjustments for Features-780-6,6350-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,750$26,995$21,505$23,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,245$0$1,560
Total Invoice$22,615$30,930$19,942$21,589
Adjustments for Features-719-6,1020-209
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,896$24,828$19,942$21,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,932$0$1,438

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Element

Model Year2006200620072007
ModelPassatPassatElementElement
Trim2.0T3.6 VR6EXSC
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
5-speed manual  $0$0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Sunshade, rear $125  
Sunshades, second row $125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Universal garage door opener $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo net $40  
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15  
Intermittent wipers  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Skid plate (one)  $50$50
Sunroof $900  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD player$125 $125$125
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150  
Automatic headlights $125  
Compass$0$0  
Fog lights $125  
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Floor mats$75$75 $75
Heated front seats $200  
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Removable second row seats  $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$2,150$8,005$1,370$1,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$780$6,635$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments-719-6,1020-209

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Element

Model Year20062007
ModelPassatElement
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in101.4 in
Length188.2 in169.3 in
Width71.7 in71.5 in
Height58.0 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft326.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.277.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Luxury #1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Fog lights125No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Cargo net40No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Total Requested1253%
Total Not Requested370597%

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