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Volkswagen Passat vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,835

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $9,405

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,345

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $8,363

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182014
ModelPassatMKZ
TrimV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,650 $34,190
Base Invoice $33,230 $32,521
All-weather floor mats 235 75
Cargo net 100 25
Preferred Package   5,375
Sunroof   1,200
Technology Package   2,250
3.7L V6   1,230
All-weather floor mats 185 69
Cargo net 80 23
Preferred Package   4,892
Sunroof   1,092
Technology Package   2,048
3.7L V6   1,168
Options (change) 335 10,155
Options (change) 265 9,292
Destination 850 895
Total Price $35,835 $45,240
Total Invoice $34,345 $42,708

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,526
Model Year20182014
ModelPassatMKZ
TrimV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9700, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$35,835$45,240
Adjustments for Features0-3,005
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,835$42,235
Total Invoice$34,345$42,708
Adjustments for Features0-2,837
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,345$39,871

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20182014
ModelPassatMKZ
TrimV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Safety key $5
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Mirrorlink support$0 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Metal pedals$75 
Upgraded floor mats $0
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$3,090$6,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,005
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,837

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20182014
ModelPassatMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in112.2 in
Length191.6 in194.1 in
Width72.2 in73.4 in
Height58.5 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,571 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Polished alloy wheels0No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 700W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid300No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested182548%
Total Not Requested197552%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested180084%
Total Not Requested35016%

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