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Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,500

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $1,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,722

Lexus ES 330   
Difference: $1,358

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelPassatES
TrimV6 SEL Premium330
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,650 $32,300
Base Invoice $33,230 $28,640
Stability control   650
Navigation system   2,200
Xenon HID headlights   640
Heated front seats   640
Stability control   520
Navigation system   1,843
Xenon HID headlights   512
Heated front seats   512
Options (change) 0 4,130
Options (change) 0 3,387
Destination 850 695
Total Price $35,500 $37,125
Total Invoice $34,080 $32,722

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,116
Model Year20182006
ModelPassatES
TrimV6 SEL Premium330
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6218hp V6
TransmissionS6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 986, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/60-16
Total Price$35,500$37,125
Adjustments for Features-4,6600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,840$37,125
Total Invoice$34,080$32,722
Adjustments for Features-4,4740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,606$32,722

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20182006
ModelPassatES
TrimV6 SEL Premium330
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,790$3,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,660$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,4740

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus ES features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20182006
ModelPassatES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in107.1 in
Length191.6 in191.1 in
Width72.2 in71.3 in
Height58.5 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,571 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus ES specs.

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 330

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%

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