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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda Tribute Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda Tribute Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,580

Mazda Tribute s   
Difference: $5,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,744

Mazda Tribute s   
Difference: $5,794

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelPassatTribute
TrimV6 SEL Premiums
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $32,950 $27,315
Base Invoice $31,600 $25,573
Cargo net 95 50
Cargo mat 125 70
Remote start   350
Cargo net 69 40
Cargo mat 99 56
Remote start   280
Options (change) 220 470
Options (change) 168 376
Destination 770 795
Total Price $33,940 $28,580
Total Invoice $32,538 $26,744

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda Tribute

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Tribute s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,886
Model Year20122011
ModelPassatTribute
TrimV6 SEL Premiums
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionS6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/70-16
Total Price$33,940$28,580
Adjustments for Features-1,9900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,950$28,580
Total Invoice$32,538$26,744
Adjustments for Features-1,9080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,630$26,744

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda Tribute

Model Year20122011
ModelPassatTribute
TrimV6 SEL Premiums
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,880$2,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,990$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9080

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda Tribute

Model Year20122011
ModelPassatTribute
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in103.1 in
Length191.6 in174.9 in
Width72.2 in71.1 in
Height58.5 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.3,396 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft331.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.967.1 ft3

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