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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: $4,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,973

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $2,950

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132009
ModelPassatPassatPassatMountaineer
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,425 $32,915 $33,525 $31,400
Base Invoice $29,178 $31,564 $32,151 $29,154
Navigation and Moon and Tune Pkg.       2,595
Heated front seats       495
Remote start       385
Navigation and Moon and Tune Pkg.       2,206
Heated front seats       421
Remote start       327
Options (change) 0 0 0 3,475
Options (change) 0 0 0 2,954
Destination 795 795 795 815
Total Price $31,220 $33,710 $34,320 $35,690
Total Invoice $29,973 $32,359 $32,946 $32,923

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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: $2,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,405
Model Year2013201320132009
ModelPassatPassatPassatMountaineer
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT6S6S6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18235/65-18
Total Price$31,220$33,710$34,320$35,690
Adjustments for Features00-100-1,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,220$33,710$34,220$34,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,490$3,000$0
Total Invoice$29,973$32,359$32,946$32,923
Adjustments for Features00-96-1,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,973$32,359$32,850$31,378
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,386$2,877$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year2013201320132009
ModelPassatPassatPassatMountaineer
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100 
5-speed automatic   $900
FWD$0$0$0 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Proximity key$250$250$250 
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 
911 assist   $25
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor   $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Trailer sway control   $25
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch   $200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Roof rack   $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear wiper   $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear bumper protector   $40
Running boards   $350
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats   $600
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$3,340$3,340$3,440$5,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$100$1,675
Value of Feature Adjustments00-96-1,545

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20132009
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.4,458 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 Premier

Navigation and Moon and Tune Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested151577%
Total Not Requested45023%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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