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Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,285

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $9,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,230

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $8,597

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020152015
ModelPassatISIS
TrimKomfort250350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,195 $36,550 $40,065
Base Invoice $25,412 $33,994 $37,261
Navigation system 1,990 1,855 1,855
Rear side airbags 350    
Sunshade, rear, power   210 210
Navigation system 1,758 1,716 1,716
Rear side airbags 310    
Sunshade, rear, power   192 192
Options (change) 2,340 2,065 2,065
Options (change) 2,068 1,908 1,908
Destination 750 925 925
Total Price $30,285 $39,540 $43,055
Total Invoice $28,230 $36,827 $40,094

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,385
Model Year201020152015
ModelPassatISIS
TrimKomfort250350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionS6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8293, 8293, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$30,285$39,540$43,055
Adjustments for Features0-2,375-2,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,285$37,165$40,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,315
Total Invoice$28,230$36,827$40,094
Adjustments for Features0-2,212-2,398
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,230$34,615$37,696
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,081

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus IS

Model Year201020152015
ModelPassatISIS
TrimKomfort250350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear$125  
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row$125  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass$0  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated front seats$200  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$2,255$4,630$4,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,375$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,212-2,398

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20102015
ModelPassatIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in110.2 in
Length188.2 in183.7 in
Width71.7 in71.3 in
Height58.0 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,345 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

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