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Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,940

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $39,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,538

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $35,258

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelPassatLS
TrimV6 SEL Premium460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,950 $72,520
Base Invoice $31,600 $66,717
Cargo net 95 65
Cargo mat 125 105
Cargo net 69 39
Cargo mat 99 65
Options (change) 220 170
Options (change) 168 104
Destination 770 975
Total Price $33,940 $73,665
Total Invoice $32,538 $67,796

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,014
Model Year20122017
ModelPassatLS
TrimV6 SEL Premium460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6386hp V8
TransmissionS6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$33,940$73,665
Adjustments for Features0-3,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,940$70,140
Total Invoice$32,538$67,796
Adjustments for Features0-3,244
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,538$64,552

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20122017
ModelPassatLS
TrimV6 SEL Premium460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Self-repairing paint $0
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,005$6,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,244

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20122017
ModelPassatLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in116.9 in
Length191.6 in200.0 in
Width72.2 in73.8 in
Height58.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.4,233 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft318.0 ft3

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

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