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Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Pilot Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Pilot Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,380

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $5,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,185

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $4,212

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelPassatPilotPilot
TrimKomfortEX-LTouring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,690 $34,720 $39,370
Base Invoice $27,727 $31,743 $35,984
Navigation system 1,990 2,000  
Navigation system 1,758 1,824  
Options (change) 1,990 2,000 0
Options (change) 1,758 1,824 0
Destination 700 830 830
Total Price $32,380 $37,550 $40,200
Total Invoice $30,185 $34,397 $36,814

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Pilot

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $259
Model Year200920122012
ModelPassatPilotPilot
TrimKomfortEX-LTouring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionT6A5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8246, 7650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$32,380$37,550$40,200
Adjustments for Features0-4,315-6,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,380$33,235$33,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$675
Total Invoice$30,185$34,397$36,814
Adjustments for Features0-3,953-5,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,185$30,444$31,054
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$610

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year200920122012
ModelPassatPilotPilot
TrimKomfortEX-LTouring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed automatic $900$900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Sunshades, second row$125 $125
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire$225  
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net $40$40
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Skid plate (one) $50$50
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
SD Card slot$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Conversation mirror $25$25
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600$600
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
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  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Total Value of Features$2,490$6,805$8,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,315$6,290
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,953-5,760

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year20092012
ModelPassatPilot
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in109.2 in
Length188.0 in191.4 in
Width71.7 in78.5 in
Height59.7 in71.0 in
Curb Weight3,512 lb.4,299 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in62.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.847.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft387.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Pilot EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large10Yes
Unbranded, 246W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested61056%
Total Not Requested47544%

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