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Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus GX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus GX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,190

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $25,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,844

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $22,344

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720122012
ModelPassatPassatGXGX
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium460460 Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,995 $33,995 $53,245 $58,040
Base Invoice $29,724 $32,601 $48,984 $53,396
Rear spoiler 375 375    
Convenience Package     800  
Navigation system     1,990  
Xenon HID headlights     815  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.       3,930
Obstacle detection, rear       500
Rear spoiler 300 300    
Convenience Package     736  
Navigation system     1,844  
Xenon HID headlights     749  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.       3,627
Obstacle detection, rear       460
Options (change) 375 375 3,605 4,430
Options (change) 300 300 3,329 4,087
Destination 820 820 875 875
Total Price $32,190 $35,190 $57,725 $63,345
Total Invoice $30,844 $33,721 $53,188 $58,358

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus GX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,133
Model Year2017201720122012
ModelPassatPassatGXGX
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium460460 Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4280hp V6301hp V8301hp V8
TransmissionT6S6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 9330, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18265/60-18265/60-18
Total Price$32,190$35,190$57,725$63,345
Adjustments for Features0-100-5,655-7,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,190$35,090$52,070$55,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,900$0$3,695
Total Invoice$30,844$33,721$53,188$58,358
Adjustments for Features0-96-5,211-6,983
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,844$33,625$47,977$51,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,781$0$3,398

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus GX

Model Year2017201720122012
ModelPassatPassatGXGX
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium460460 Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100$1100
6-speed automated manual $1100  
FWD$0$0  
AWD w/low range  $2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Cruise control  $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential  $150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Running boards  $350$350
Skid plates  $150$150
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio$50$50  
Mirrorlink support$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound   $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass  $0$0
Conversation mirror  $25$25
Headlight washers  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200 $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power recliner, second row seats  $150$150
Power-folding third row seats  $1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Disconnectable stabilizer bars  $350$350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$6,265$6,365$11,920$13,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100$5,655$7,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-96-5,211-6,983

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus GX

Model Year20172012
ModelPassatGX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in109.8 in
Length191.6 in189.2 in
Width72.2 in74.2 in
Height58.5 in74.2 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.5,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.1 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft34.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.934.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.964.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460 Premium

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Mark Levinson, 330W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

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