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Volkswagen Passat vs. Pontiac Vibe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Pontiac Vibe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,575

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $10,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,122

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $9,790

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820062006
ModelPassatPassatVibeVibe
TrimLuxVR6BaseGT
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,300 $39,200 $16,430 $20,105
Base Invoice $29,222 $36,669 $15,526 $18,999
CD changer, in-dash     450 450
Preferred Package     850 660
Antilock brakes (ABS)     525  
Side curtain airbags     745 745
Leather seating surfaces     700 700
Cargo net     35 35
Sun and Sound Package     840 840
Alloy wheels     440  
CD changer, in-dash     396 396
Preferred Package     748 581
Antilock brakes (ABS)     462  
Side curtain airbags     656 656
Leather seating surfaces     616 616
Cargo net     31 31
Sun and Sound Package     740 740
Alloy wheels     387  
Options (change) 0 0 4,585 3,430
Options (change) 0 0 4,036 3,020
Destination 690 690 560 560
Total Price $31,990 $39,890 $21,575 $24,095
Total Invoice $29,912 $37,359 $20,122 $22,579

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Pontiac Vibe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Vibe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,068
Model Year2008200820062006
ModelPassatPassatVibeVibe
TrimLuxVR6BaseGT
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4280hp V6126hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8600, 10200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-18205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$31,990$39,890$21,575$24,095
Adjustments for Features-5,050-7,4550-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,940$32,435$21,575$23,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,495$0$2,220
Total Invoice$29,912$37,359$20,122$22,579
Adjustments for Features-4,722-6,9820-281
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,190$30,377$20,122$22,298
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,187$0$2,176

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Pontiac Vibe

Model Year2008200820062006
ModelPassatPassatVibeVibe
TrimLuxVR6BaseGT
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
5-speed manual  $0 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Power liftgate$350$350  
Sunshades, second row$125$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 $150
Brake assist$50$50  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Stability control$400$400  
Traction control$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo net $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rack  $300$300
Roof rails$250$250  
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$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
Aux input$50$50  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$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  
Steering-linked headlights $150  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$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$6,350$8,755$1,300$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,050$7,455$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,722-6,9820-281

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Pontiac Vibe

Model Year20082006
ModelPassatVibe
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.7 in102.4 in
Length188.0 in171.9 in
Width71.7 in69.9 in
Height59.7 in62.2 in
Curb Weight3,474 lb.2,702 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft319.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft354.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Monsoon, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe GT

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Monsoon, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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