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Volkswagen Passat vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,635

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $6,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,755

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $5,490

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelPassatSonata
Trim3.6 VR6Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,950 $24,550
Base Invoice $27,513 $22,959
Luxury #1 Package 2,750  
Navigation system 1,800 1,250
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   90
3.3L V6   2,000
Luxury #1 Package 2,513  
Navigation system 1,589 1,137
Cargo net   41
Floor mats   73
3.3L V6   1,850
Options (change) 4,550 3,390
Options (change) 4,102 3,101
Destination 630 695
Total Price $35,130 $28,635
Total Invoice $32,245 $26,755

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,778
Model Year20062009
ModelPassatSonata
Trim3.6 VR6Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6249hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17215/55-17
Total Price$35,130$28,635
Adjustments for Features-1,8650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,265$28,635
Total Invoice$32,245$26,755
Adjustments for Features-1,7120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,533$26,755

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20062009
ModelPassatSonata
Trim3.6 VR6Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$3,390$1,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,865$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7120

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20062009
ModelPassatSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in107.4 in
Length188.2 in188.9 in
Width71.7 in72.1 in
Height58.0 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,576 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Luxury #1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested249065%
Total Not Requested134035%

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