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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz M-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 M-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $32,730 Volkswagen Passat Komfort | |||||
| Difference: $18,775 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,495 Volkswagen Passat Komfort | |||||
| Difference: $17,470 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Passat | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class |
| Trim | Komfort | ML250 BlueTEC | ML350 | ML400 | ML63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $29,690 | $49,800 | $48,300 | $62,900 | $98,400 |
| Base Invoice | $27,727 | $46,314 | $44,919 | $58,497 | $91,512 |
| Navigation system | 1,990 | ||||
| Rear side airbags | 350 | 420 | 420 | 420 | 420 |
| Convenience Package | 580 | 580 | 490 | 580 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 310 | 310 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | ||
| Special order charge | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | |
| Navigation system | 1,758 | ||||
| Rear side airbags | 310 | 391 | 391 | 391 | 391 |
| Convenience Package | 539 | 539 | 456 | 539 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 288 | 288 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 670 | ||
| Special order charge | 233 | 233 | 233 | 233 | |
| Options (change) | 2,340 | 2,280 | 2,280 | 1,880 | 1,250 |
| Options (change) | 2,068 | 2,121 | 2,121 | 1,750 | 1,163 |
| Destination | 700 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $32,730 | $53,005 | $51,505 | $65,705 | $100,575 |
| Total Invoice | $30,495 | $49,360 | $47,965 | $61,172 | $93,600 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,470 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,390 | |||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Passat | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class |
| Trim | Komfort | ML250 BlueTEC | ML350 | ML400 | ML63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 200hp I4 | 200hp I4 D | 302hp V6 | 329hp V6 | 518hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 8 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-17 | 255/55-18 | 255/50-19 | 255/50-19 | 265/45-20 |
| Total Price | $32,730 | $53,005 | $51,505 | $65,705 | $100,575 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,805 | -3,105 | -8,870 | -14,995 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $32,730 | $48,200 | $48,400 | $56,835 | $85,580 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $200 | $8,635 | $37,380 |
| Total Invoice | $30,495 | $49,360 | $47,965 | $61,172 | $93,600 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,475 | -2,892 | -8,258 | -13,955 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $30,495 | $44,885 | $45,073 | $52,914 | $79,645 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $188 | $8,029 | $34,760 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| Model Year | 2009 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Passat | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class |
| Trim | Komfort | ML250 BlueTEC | ML350 | ML400 | ML63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| RWD | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |||
| Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Around view cameras | $500 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | ||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||||
| Roof rails | $250 | ||||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Metal accent plate, lower front fascia | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | $600 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,465 | $8,270 | $6,570 | $12,335 | $18,460 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,805 | $3,105 | $8,870 | $14,995 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -4,475 | -2,892 | -8,258 | -13,955 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| Model Year | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | Passat | M-Class |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 114.8 in |
| Length | 188.0 in | 189.1 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 75.2 in |
| Height | 59.7 in | 70.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,513 lb. | 4,752 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 24.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.3 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.6 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.6 in | 58.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.7 in | 38.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.8 ft3 | 36.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.7 ft3 | 71.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML250 BlueTEC
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 25% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 25% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML400
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 25% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 225 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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