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Volkswagen Passat vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,430

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $7,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,210

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $6,990

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420142016
ModelPassatPassatPassatElantra
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,295 $33,395 $34,265 $21,700
Base Invoice $30,011 $32,026 $32,860 $20,766
Cargo net 95 95 95 50
Rear spoiler 375 375 375 295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       275
Ultimate Package       1,800
Floor mats       125
Remote start       350
Cargo net 69 69 69 41
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 266
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       248
Ultimate Package       1,638
Floor mats       100
Remote start       316
Options (change) 470 470 470 2,895
Options (change) 369 369 369 2,609
Destination 820 820 820 835
Total Price $32,585 $34,685 $35,555 $25,430
Total Invoice $31,200 $33,215 $34,049 $24,210

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,769
Model Year2014201420142016
ModelPassatPassatPassatElantra
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4140hp I4 D280hp V6145hp I4
TransmissionT6S6S6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$32,585$34,685$35,555$25,430
Adjustments for Features-1,275-1,275-1,3750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,310$33,410$34,180$25,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,100$2,870$0
Total Invoice$31,200$33,215$34,049$24,210
Adjustments for Features-1,221-1,221-1,3170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,979$31,994$32,732$24,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,015$2,753$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year2014201420142016
ModelPassatPassatPassatElantra
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  $1100
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Media drive, small   $5
Pandora internet radio connectivity   $0
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
USB port   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Heated second row seats   $200
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450$450$450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$3,330$3,330$3,430$2,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,275$1,275$1,375$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,221-1,221-1,3170

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20142016
ModelPassatElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in106.3 in
Length191.6 in179.1 in
Width72.2 in69.9 in
Height58.5 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,167 lb.2,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Pandora internet radio connectivity0No
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested155078%
Total Not Requested45022%

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