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Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru BRZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru BRZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,872

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $9,372

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,285

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $8,100

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelPassatBRZ
TrimVR6Limited
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $36,050 $27,695
Base Invoice $33,597 $26,298
Rear spoiler 479  
Heated front seats 225  
Navigation system 1,800  
iPod integration 0  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   207
Universal garage door opener   75
Rear spoiler 310  
Heated front seats 199  
Navigation system 1,589  
iPod integration 0  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,009
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   134
Universal garage door opener   49
Options (change) 2,504 1,382
Options (change) 2,098 1,192
Destination 690 795
Total Price $39,244 $29,872
Total Invoice $36,385 $28,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru BRZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru BRZ Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,542
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,476
Model Year20082015
ModelPassatBRZ
TrimVR6Limited
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine280hp V6200hp H4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10196, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$39,244$29,872
Adjustments for Features-2,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,414$29,872
Total Invoice$36,385$28,285
Adjustments for Features-2,6240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,761$28,285

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year20082015
ModelPassatBRZ
TrimVR6Limited
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Sunshade, rear$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
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 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50
Total Value of Features$5,405$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6240

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru BRZ features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year20082015
ModelPassatBRZ
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.7 in101.2 in
Length188.2 in166.7 in
Width71.7 in69.9 in
Height58.0 in50.6 in
Curb Weight3,576 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in35.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft36.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru BRZ specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru BRZ Limited

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Downshift rev matching50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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