Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Passat 2008 Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2020

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mini Hardtop Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mini Hardtop Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,400

Mini Hardtop Cooper S   
Difference: $3,490

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082020
ModelPassatHardtop
TrimVR6Cooper S
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,200 $28,400
iPod integration 0  
Heated front seats 225  
Adaptive cruise control 975  
Navigation system 1,800  
Leather seating surfaces   1,500
Active Driving Assistant   1,000
Fully Loaded Package   4,750
Universal garage door opener   250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Roof rails   250
Aluminum trim   350
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   300
Cold Weather Package   750
iPod integration 0  
Heated front seats 199  
Adaptive cruise control 861  
Navigation system 1,589  
Leather seating surfaces   1,380
Active Driving Assistant   910
Fully Loaded Package   4,370
Universal garage door opener   230
Metallic paint (extra cost)   460
Roof rails   230
Aluminum trim   320
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   460
Satellite radio - one year subscription   275
Cold Weather Package   690
Options (change) 3,000 10,150
Options (change) 2,649 9,325
Destination 690 850
Total Price $42,890 $39,400

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mini Hardtop

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,926
Model Year20082020
ModelPassatHardtop
TrimVR6Cooper S
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine280hp V6189hp I4
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG26/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10410, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18205/45-17
Total Price$42,890$39,400
Adjustments for Features0-740
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,890$38,660

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20082020
ModelPassatHardtop
TrimVR6Cooper S
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Hood scoop $100
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors $50
Road sign information $75
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50
Total Value of Features$7,365$8,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$740
Value of Feature Adjustments0-193

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20082020
ModelPassatHardtop
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.7 in101.1 in
Length188.0 in157.4 in
Width71.7 in68.0 in
Height59.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,744 lb.3,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in51.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in32.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft340.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Road sign information75No
Total Requested45049%
Total Not Requested47551%
Fully Loaded Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Harman/Kardon, 410W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
White turn signals (optional)0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
205/45WR17 tires400No
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60011%
Total Not Requested466589%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

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