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Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Cadenza Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Cadenza Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,090

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $150

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,246

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $24

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820182018
ModelPassatCadenzaCadenza
TrimVR6TechnologyLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,050 $39,290 $44,690
Base Invoice $33,597 $36,328 $41,320
iPod integration 0    
Rear side airbags 350    
Heated front seats 225    
Navigation system 1,800    
Adaptive cruise control 975    
Cargo net   50 50
iPod integration 0    
Rear side airbags 310    
Heated front seats 199    
Navigation system 1,589    
Adaptive cruise control 861    
Cargo net   42 42
Options (change) 3,350 50 50
Options (change) 2,959 42 42
Destination 690 900 900
Total Price $40,090 $40,240 $45,640
Total Invoice $37,246 $37,270 $42,262

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Cadenza

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Cadenza Technology
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,084
Model Year200820182018
ModelPassatCadenzaCadenza
TrimVR6TechnologyLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG20/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$40,090$40,240$45,640
Adjustments for Features0-4,435-6,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,090$35,805$38,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,160
Total Invoice$37,246$37,270$42,262
Adjustments for Features0-4,108-6,181
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,246$33,162$36,081
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,919

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year200820182018
ModelPassatCadenzaCadenza
TrimVR6TechnologyLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power trunk closer  $350
Proximity key $250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Sunshade, rear$125  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row$125 $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Rearview camera $200 
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$4,715$9,150$11,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,435$6,675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,108-6,181

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year20082018
ModelPassatCadenza
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in112.4 in
Length188.2 in195.7 in
Width71.7 in73.6 in
Height58.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,576 lb.3,633 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft316.0 ft3

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