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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Mountaineer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Mountaineer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,220

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $4,405

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,973

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $2,316

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320062006
ModelPassatPassatPassatMountaineerMountaineer
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumLuxuryPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,425 $32,915 $33,525 $30,795 $33,300
Base Invoice $29,178 $31,564 $32,151 $28,085 $30,317
Security Group       795  
Heated front seats       395  
Satellite radio       0 0
Sunroof       850 850
Universal garage door opener       150  
Navigation system       1,995 1,995
Security Group       676  
Heated front seats       336  
Satellite radio       0 0
Sunroof       723 723
Universal garage door opener       128  
Navigation system       1,696 1,696
Options (change) 0 0 0 4,185 2,845
Options (change) 0 0 0 3,559 2,419
Destination 795 795 795 645 645
Total Price $31,220 $33,710 $34,320 $35,625 $36,790
Total Invoice $29,973 $32,359 $32,946 $32,289 $33,381

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,777
Model Year20132013201320062006
ModelPassatPassatPassatMountaineerMountaineer
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumLuxuryPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6210hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionT6S6S6A5A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$31,220$33,710$34,320$35,625$36,790
Adjustments for Features00-100-595-1,795
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,220$33,710$34,220$35,030$34,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,490$3,000$35$0
Total Invoice$29,973$32,359$32,946$32,289$33,381
Adjustments for Features00-96-539-1,629
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,973$32,359$32,850$31,750$31,752
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,386$2,877$0$2

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20132013201320062006
ModelPassatPassatPassatMountaineerMountaineer
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumLuxuryPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100  
5-speed automatic   $900 
6-speed automatic    $1000
FWD$0$0$0  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote start$150$150$150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75 
Class II trailer hitch   $200$200
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rails   $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150
Rear HVAC unit    $400
Rear wiper   $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Running boards   $350$350
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
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  
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 $50
Folding third row seats    $600
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires   $0$0
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$3,555$3,555$3,655$4,150$5,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$100$595$1,795
Value of Feature Adjustments00-96-539-1,629

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20132006
ModelPassatMountaineer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in113.7 in
Length191.6 in193.5 in
Width72.2 in73.5 in
Height58.5 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,167 lb.4,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in59.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.943.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.982.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Luxury

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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