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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: $22,585

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $7,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,125

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $7,302

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelPassatVibe
TrimKomfortBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,690 $16,855
Base Invoice $27,727 $16,012
Preferred Package   850
Side curtain airbags   745
Satellite radio   200
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers   290
Sunroof   750
Alloy wheels   440
Stability control   495
4-speed automatic   850
Antilock brakes (ABS)   525
Preferred Package   748
Side curtain airbags   656
Satellite radio   176
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers   255
Sunroof   660
Alloy wheels   387
Stability control   436
4-speed automatic   748
Antilock brakes (ABS)   462
Options (change) 0 5,145
Options (change) 0 4,528
Destination 700 585
Total Price $30,390 $22,585
Total Invoice $28,427 $21,125

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Pontiac Vibe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Vibe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,146
Model Year20092008
ModelPassatVibe
TrimKomfortBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4126hp I4
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG25/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$30,390$22,585
Adjustments for Features-2,3050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,085$22,585
Total Invoice$28,427$21,125
Adjustments for Features-2,1560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,271$21,125

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Pontiac Vibe

Model Year20092008
ModelPassatVibe
TrimKomfortBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate$350 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Temporary spare tire $150
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated front seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Total Value of Features$4,965$2,660
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,305$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1560

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Pontiac Vibe

Model Year20092008
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 Weight3,512 lb.2,701 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

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%

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