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Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Rondo Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Rondo Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,695

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $6,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,015

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $6,725

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122009
ModelPassatPassatPassatRondo
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $29,895 $32,195 $32,950 $21,295
Base Invoice $28,670 $30,876 $31,600 $19,965
Rear spoiler 375 375 375 350
Premium Package       2,400
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 300
Premium Package       2,100
Options (change) 375 375 375 2,750
Options (change) 300 300 300 2,400
Destination 770 770 770 650
Total Price $31,040 $33,340 $34,095 $24,695
Total Invoice $29,740 $31,946 $32,670 $23,015

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Rondo

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rondo EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,723
Model Year2012201220122009
ModelPassatPassatPassatRondo
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6175hp I4
TransmissionT6S6S6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$31,040$33,340$34,095$24,695
Adjustments for Features-2,090-2,090-2,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,950$31,250$31,905$24,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,300$2,955$0
Total Invoice$29,740$31,946$32,670$23,015
Adjustments for Features-2,002-2,003-2,0980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,738$29,943$30,572$23,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,205$2,834$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Rondo

Model Year2012201220122009
ModelPassatPassatPassatRondo
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper   $175
Wiper de-icer   $25
Exterior 
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Tow hook(s), rear   $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port   $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Folding third row seats   $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$5,430$5,430$5,530$3,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,090$2,090$2,190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,002-2,003-2,0980

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Rondo

Model Year20122009
ModelPassatRondo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.4 in106.3 in
Length191.6 in179.0 in
Width72.2 in71.7 in
Height58.5 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,167 lb.3,334 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.931.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.974.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rondo EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested150073%
Total Not Requested55027%

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