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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: $34,540

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $2,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,114

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $1,515

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320162016
ModelPassatCadenzaCadenza
TrimV6 SEL PremiumPremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,525 $35,990 $44,090
Base Invoice $32,151 $33,739 $40,805
Cargo mat 125    
Cargo net 95 50 50
Cargo mat 99    
Cargo net 69 40 40
Options (change) 220 50 50
Options (change) 168 40 40
Destination 795 850 850
Total Price $34,540 $36,890 $44,990
Total Invoice $33,114 $34,629 $41,695

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Cadenza

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $839
Model Year201320162016
ModelPassatCadenzaCadenza
TrimV6 SEL PremiumPremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6293hp V6293hp V6
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG19/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9550, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$34,540$36,890$44,990
Adjustments for Features0-720-5,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,540$36,170$39,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,535
Total Invoice$33,114$34,629$41,695
Adjustments for Features0-676-4,898
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,114$33,953$36,797
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,844

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year201320162016
ModelPassatCadenzaCadenza
TrimV6 SEL PremiumPremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote start$150  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras  $500
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200$200 
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Total Value of Features$4,105$4,825$9,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$720$5,285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-676-4,898

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year20132016
ModelPassatCadenza
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in112.0 in
Length191.6 in195.5 in
Width72.2 in72.8 in
Height58.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.3,668 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.9 ft3

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