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Volkswagen Passat vs. Pontiac G5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Pontiac G5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,250

Pontiac G5 GT   
Difference: $10,894

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,950

Pontiac G5 GT   
Difference: $9,746

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelPassatPassatG5
TrimLuxVR6GT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $30,100 $36,050 $19,850
Base Invoice $28,107 $33,597 $18,758
Rear spoiler 479 479  
Heated front seats 225 225  
Body kit 1,650 1,650  
Leather seating surfaces     695
CD changer, in-dash     295
Sunroof     750
Rear spoiler 310 310  
Heated front seats 199 199  
Body kit 1,390 1,390  
Leather seating surfaces     612
CD changer, in-dash     260
Sunroof     660
Options (change) 2,354 2,354 1,740
Options (change) 1,899 1,899 1,532
Destination 690 690 660
Total Price $33,144 $39,094 $22,250
Total Invoice $30,696 $36,186 $20,950

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Pontiac G5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac G5 GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,079
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,287
Model Year200820082008
ModelPassatPassatG5
TrimLuxVR6GT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine200hp I4280hp V6171hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8600, 10228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$33,144$39,094$22,250
Adjustments for Features-4,815-5,5200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,329$33,574$22,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,245$0
Total Invoice$30,696$36,186$20,950
Adjustments for Features-4,459-5,1090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,237$31,077$20,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,840$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Pontiac G5

Model Year200820082008
ModelPassatPassatG5
TrimLuxVR6GT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Sunshade, rear$125$125 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,575$6,280$760
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,815$5,520$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,459-5,1090

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Pontiac G5

Model Year20082008
ModelPassatG5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.7 in103.5 in
Length188.2 in179.8 in
Width71.7 in67.5 in
Height58.0 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.2,992 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in49.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in35.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft313.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac G5 GT

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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