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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $33,469 Volkswagen Passat Komfort | ||||||
| Difference: $3,051 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,904 Volkswagen Passat Komfort | ||||||
| Difference: $3,115 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Passat | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | Komfort | C230 Sport Sedan | C280 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C350 Luxury Sedan | C55 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $28,300 | $29,200 | $32,950 | $37,550 | $38,150 | $54,450 |
| Base Invoice | $26,436 | $27,156 | $30,644 | $34,922 | $35,480 | $50,639 |
| Body kit | 1,650 | |||||
| Rear side airbags | 350 | 385 | 385 | 385 | 385 | |
| Navigation system | 1,990 | 2,210 | 2,210 | 2,210 | 2,210 | 2,210 |
| Rear spoiler | 479 | |||||
| Sunroof Package | 1,790 | 1,790 | 1,790 | 1,790 | ||
| Folding second row seats | 290 | 290 | 290 | 290 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | 690 | 690 | 690 | 690 | |
| Satellite radio | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Heated front seats | 680 | 680 | 680 | 680 | ||
| Premium Package | 925 | |||||
| Body kit | 1,390 | |||||
| Rear side airbags | 310 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 358 | |
| Navigation system | 1,758 | 2,055 | 2,055 | 2,055 | 2,055 | 2,055 |
| Rear spoiler | 310 | |||||
| Sunroof Package | 1,665 | 1,665 | 1,665 | 1,665 | ||
| Folding second row seats | 270 | 270 | 270 | 270 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 642 | 642 | 642 | 642 | 642 | |
| Satellite radio | 465 | 465 | 465 | 465 | 465 | |
| Heated front seats | 633 | 633 | 633 | 633 | ||
| Premium Package | 860 | |||||
| Options (change) | 4,469 | 6,545 | 6,545 | 6,545 | 6,545 | 4,325 |
| Options (change) | 3,768 | 6,088 | 6,088 | 6,088 | 6,088 | 4,022 |
| Destination | 700 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 775 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $33,469 | $36,520 | $40,270 | $44,870 | $45,470 | $60,850 |
| Total Invoice | $30,904 | $34,019 | $37,507 | $41,785 | $42,343 | $56,736 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,526 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,626 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Passat | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | Komfort | C230 Sport Sedan | C280 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C350 Luxury Sedan | C55 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 200hp I4 | 201hp V6 | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 362hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | M6 | T7 | M6 | T7 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 8 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 320, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 205/55-16 | 225/45-17 | 205/55-16 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $33,469 | $36,520 | $40,270 | $44,870 | $45,470 | $60,850 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -525 | -1,750 | -1,325 | -2,550 | -3,025 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $33,469 | $35,995 | $38,520 | $43,545 | $42,920 | $57,825 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,525 | $7,550 | $6,925 | $21,830 |
| Total Invoice | $30,904 | $34,019 | $37,507 | $41,785 | $42,343 | $56,736 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -489 | -1,630 | -1,234 | -2,375 | -2,820 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $30,904 | $33,530 | $35,877 | $40,551 | $39,968 | $53,916 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,347 | $7,021 | $6,438 | $20,386 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Passat | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | Komfort | C230 Sport Sedan | C280 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C350 Luxury Sedan | C55 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |||||
| FWD | $0 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | |||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | |||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Aux input | $50 | |||||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | |||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |||||
| Media drive | $15 | |||||
| Surround sound | $250 | |||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Compass | $0 | |||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||||
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $2,490 | $3,015 | $4,240 | $3,815 | $5,040 | $5,515 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $525 | $1,750 | $1,325 | $2,550 | $3,025 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -489 | -1,630 | -1,234 | -2,375 | -2,820 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2009 | 2006 |
| Model | Passat | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 106.9 in |
| Length | 188.2 in | 178.4 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 68.0 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 55.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,345 lb. | 3,406 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 16.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 51.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 37.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.6 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.7 in | 33.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.2 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan
| Folding second row seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 20% |
| Sunroof Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 725 | 45% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan
| Folding second row seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 20% |
| Sunroof Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 725 | 45% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan
| Folding second row seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 20% |
| Sunroof Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 725 | 45% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Luxury Sedan
| Folding second row seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 20% |
| Sunroof Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 725 | 45% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, remote | 200 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 100% |
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