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Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus LX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus LX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,315

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $56,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,838

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $50,932

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelPassatLX
TrimV6 SEL Premium570
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $32,950 $89,880
Base Invoice $31,600 $82,691
Rear spoiler 375  
Cargo net 95 65
Cargo mat 125 105
Rear spoiler 300  
Cargo net 69 39
Cargo mat 99 65
Options (change) 595 170
Options (change) 468 104
Destination 770 975
Total Price $34,315 $91,025
Total Invoice $32,838 $83,770

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus LX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,856
Model Year20122017
ModelPassatLX
TrimV6 SEL Premium570
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6383hp V8
TransmissionS6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9312, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18285/50-20
Total Price$34,315$91,025
Adjustments for Features0-18,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,315$72,470
Total Invoice$32,838$83,770
Adjustments for Features0-17,076
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,838$66,694

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus LX

Model Year20122017
ModelPassatLX
TrimV6 SEL Premium570
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row $125
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
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Crawl control $500
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Turn assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Class III trailer hitch $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
HDMI port $25
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
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 headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0
Coordinated climate control, rear seats $0
Floor mats$75 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,005$21,560
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$18,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-17,076

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus LX

Model Year20122017
ModelPassatLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in112.2 in
Length191.6 in199.4 in
Width72.2 in78.0 in
Height58.5 in73.4 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.6,000 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in61.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in61.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in56.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.941.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.983.1 ft3

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