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Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus RX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,565

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $10,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,939

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $8,591

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152016
ModelPassatRX
TrimV6 SEL Premium350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $35,995 $41,900
Base Invoice $34,519 $39,177
Rear spoiler 375  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375  
Navigation Package   1,750
Premium Package   1,085
Wood trim   400
Sunroof   1,100
Heated front seats   440
Rear spoiler 300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 300  
Navigation Package   1,619
Premium Package   999
Wood trim   368
Sunroof   1,012
Heated front seats   405
Options (change) 750 4,775
Options (change) 600 4,403
Destination 820 950
Total Price $37,565 $47,625
Total Invoice $35,939 $44,530

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus RX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,912
Model Year20152016
ModelPassatRX
TrimV6 SEL Premium350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6295hp V6
TransmissionS6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/65-18
Total Price$37,565$47,625
Adjustments for Features0-2,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,565$44,760
Total Invoice$35,939$44,530
Adjustments for Features0-2,679
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,939$41,851

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20152016
ModelPassatRX
TrimV6 SEL Premium350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
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
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear wiper $175
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector $40
Self-repairing paint $0
Wheel-lip moldings $75
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
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,105$5,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,865
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,679

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20152016
ModelPassatRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in109.8 in
Length191.6 in192.5 in
Width72.2 in74.6 in
Height58.5 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,423 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.956.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Automatic air recirculation100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested60052%
Total Not Requested55048%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Roof rails250No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested120063%
Total Not Requested70037%

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