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Volkswagen Passat vs. Porsche Panamera Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Porsche Panamera Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,240

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $61,500

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820182018201820182018
ModelPassatPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimVR6Sport TurismoE-Hybrid Sport TurismoS Sport TurismoTurbo Sport TurismoTurbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $39,200 $96,200 $104,000 $109,200 $154,000 $188,400
Navigation system 1,800          
Rear side airbags 350          
iPod integration 0          
Heated front seats 225          
Adaptive cruise control 975          
14-way power front seats   1,780 1,780 1,780    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   830 830 830    
Cargo net   0 0 0 0 0
Aluminum trim   1,000 1,000 1,000 0 0
Sunshades, second row, power   490 490 490 490 490
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   500 500 500 500 500
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,890 2,890 2,890 2,890 2,890
Navigation system 1,589          
Rear side airbags 310          
iPod integration 0          
Heated front seats 199          
Adaptive cruise control 861          
14-way power front seats   1,513 1,513 1,513    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   706 706 706    
Cargo net   0 0 0 0 0
Aluminum trim   850 850 850 0 0
Sunshades, second row, power   417 417 417 417 417
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   425 425 425 425 425
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,456 2,456 2,456 2,456 2,456
Options (change) 3,350 7,490 7,490 7,490 3,880 3,880
Options (change) 2,959 6,367 6,367 6,367 3,298 3,298
Destination 690 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050
Gas Tax 0 0 -6,670 0 0 -6,670
Total Price $43,240 $104,740 $105,870 $117,740 $158,930 $186,660

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Porsche Panamera

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Passat VR6
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $56,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,472
Model Year200820182018201820182018
ModelPassatPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimVR6Sport TurismoE-Hybrid Sport TurismoS Sport TurismoTurbo Sport TurismoTurbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine280hp V6330hp V6330hp V6 PiH440hp V6550hp V8550hp V8 PiH
TransmissionT6S8S8S8S8S8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10150, 10150, 10150, 10710, 14710, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18265/45-19265/45-19265/45-19275/40-20275/35-21
Total Price$43,240$104,740$105,870$117,740$158,930$186,660
Adjustments for Features0-5,430-6,005-5,430-8,030-13,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,240$99,310$99,865$112,310$150,900$173,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$555$13,000$51,590$73,845

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year200820182018201820182018
ModelPassatPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimVR6Sport TurismoE-Hybrid Sport TurismoS Sport TurismoTurbo Sport TurismoTurbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
8-speed automated manual $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850$850
Proximity key    $250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control  $25  $25
Sunshades, second row$125     
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Ceramic brake rotors     $4000
Full-size spare tire$225     
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25     
Rear seat pass-through$100     
Roof rails$250     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Electric A/C (optional)  $0  $0
Electric heater (optional)  $0  $0
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Engine / Motor 
14 kWh battery pack  $0  $0
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0  $0
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0 $0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900     
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
iPod integration$100     
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Traffic information $25$25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Chronometer  $100  $100
Compass$0     
Cornering lights    $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Headlight washers    $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  $25
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Performance meter  $150  $150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150   $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0     
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  $100
Total Value of Features$6,375$11,805$12,380$11,805$14,405$19,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,430$6,005$5,430$8,030$13,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-385-42-342-220168

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year20082018
ModelPassatPanamera
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.7 in116.1 in
Length188.0 in198.8 in
Width71.7 in76.3 in
Height59.7 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,474 lb.4,145 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft318.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft349.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo

Interior ambient lighting, configurable
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Interior lights, additional0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%
14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested40046%
Total Not Requested47554%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera E-Hybrid Sport Turismo

Interior ambient lighting, configurable
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Interior lights, additional0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%
14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested40046%
Total Not Requested47554%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S Sport Turismo

Interior ambient lighting, configurable
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Interior lights, additional0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%
14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested40046%
Total Not Requested47554%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo

Interior ambient lighting, configurable
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Interior lights, additional0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo

Interior ambient lighting, configurable
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Interior lights, additional0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

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