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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Grand Marquis Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Grand Marquis Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,665

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $615

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,440

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $23

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122010
ModelPassatPassatPassatGrand Marquis
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,895 $32,195 $32,950 $29,810
Base Invoice $28,670 $30,876 $31,600 $28,070
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       300
Heated front seats       295
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       261
Heated front seats       257
Options (change) 0 0 0 595
Options (change) 0 0 0 518
Destination 770 770 770 875
Total Price $30,665 $32,965 $33,720 $31,280
Total Invoice $29,440 $31,646 $32,370 $29,463

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Grand Marquis

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,420
Model Year2012201220122010
ModelPassatPassatPassatGrand Marquis
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6224hp V8
TransmissionT6S6S6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18225/60-17
Total Price$30,665$32,965$33,720$31,280
Adjustments for Features-4,580-4,580-4,6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,085$28,385$29,040$31,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,300$2,955$0
Total Invoice$29,440$31,646$32,370$29,463
Adjustments for Features-4,397-4,397-4,4930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,043$27,249$27,877$29,463
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,206$2,834$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Grand Marquis

Model Year2012201220122010
ModelPassatPassatPassatGrand Marquis
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100 
4-speed automatic   $800
FWD$0$0$0 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation system$600$600$600 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Compass   $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Whitewall tires   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$6,180$6,180$6,280$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,580$4,580$4,680$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,397-4,397-4,4930

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Grand Marquis

Model Year20122010
ModelPassatGrand Marquis
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in114.6 in
Length191.6 in212.0 in
Width72.2 in78.3 in
Height58.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,167 lb.4,136 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in60.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in60.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft320.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Grand Marquis LS

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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