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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: $32,585

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $4,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,200

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $3,197

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420122012
ModelPassatPassatPassatPilotPilot
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumEX-LTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,295 $33,395 $34,265 $34,720 $39,370
Base Invoice $30,011 $32,026 $32,860 $31,743 $35,984
Rear spoiler 375 375 375    
Cargo net 95 95 95    
Navigation system       2,000  
Rear spoiler 300 300 300    
Cargo net 69 69 69    
Navigation system       1,824  
Options (change) 470 470 470 2,000 0
Options (change) 369 369 369 1,824 0
Destination 820 820 820 830 830
Total Price $32,585 $34,685 $35,555 $37,550 $40,200
Total Invoice $31,200 $33,215 $34,049 $34,397 $36,814

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Pilot

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,098
Model Year20142014201420122012
ModelPassatPassatPassatPilotPilot
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumEX-LTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4140hp I4 D280hp V6250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionT6S6S6A5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9246, 7650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$32,585$34,685$35,555$37,550$40,200
Adjustments for Features00-100-1,200-3,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,585$34,685$35,455$36,350$37,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,100$2,870$0$675
Total Invoice$31,200$33,215$34,049$34,397$36,814
Adjustments for Features00-96-1,099-2,908
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,200$33,215$33,953$33,298$33,906
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,015$2,753$0$608

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year20142014201420122012
ModelPassatPassatPassatPilotPilot
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumEX-LTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100  
5-speed automatic   $900$900
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Active noise reduction   $0$0
Power liftgate   $350$350
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote start$150$150$150  
Sunshades, second row    $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch   $250$250
Console with shifter$150$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rails   $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)    $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Skid plate (one)   $50$50
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted    $1000
HD radio$50$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Compass   $0$0
Conversation mirror   $25$25
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Heated mirrors$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats   $600$600
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450$450$450  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$3,815$3,815$3,915$5,015$6,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$100$1,200$3,175
Value of Feature Adjustments00-96-1,099-2,908

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year20142012
ModelPassatPilot
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in109.2 in
Length191.6 in191.4 in
Width72.2 in78.5 in
Height58.5 in71.0 in
Curb Weight3,167 lb.4,300 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in62.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 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
15.9 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.947.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.987.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Pilot EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large10Yes
Unbranded, 246W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested63559%
Total Not Requested45041%

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