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Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,340

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $2,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,507

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $3,302

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220142014
ModelPassatPassatPassatXV CrosstrekXV Crosstrek
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium2.0i LimitedHybrid Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,895 $32,195 $32,950 $24,495 $29,295
Base Invoice $28,670 $30,876 $31,600 $23,178 $27,804
Rear spoiler 375 375 375    
Cargo net 95 95 95 40 40
Navigation Package       1,100  
Sunroof       1,000  
Universal garage door opener       85 85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       165 165
Bodyside moldings       230 230
Remote start       400 400
Rear spoiler 300 300 300    
Cargo net 69 69 69 26 26
Navigation Package       978  
Sunroof       888  
Universal garage door opener       56 56
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       107 107
Bodyside moldings       149 149
Remote start       300 300
Options (change) 470 470 470 3,020 920
Options (change) 369 369 369 2,504 638
Destination 770 770 770 825 825
Total Price $31,135 $33,435 $34,190 $28,340 $31,040
Total Invoice $29,809 $32,015 $32,739 $26,507 $29,267

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,032
Model Year20122012201220142014
ModelPassatPassatPassatXV CrosstrekXV Crosstrek
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium2.0i LimitedHybrid Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6148hp H4160hp H4 H
TransmissionT6S6S6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$31,135$33,435$34,190$28,340$31,040
Adjustments for Features00-100-780-1,080
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,135$33,435$34,090$27,560$29,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,300$2,955$0$2,400
Total Invoice$29,809$32,015$32,739$26,507$29,267
Adjustments for Features00-96-730-1,018
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,809$32,015$32,643$25,777$28,249
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,206$2,834$0$2,472

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek

Model Year20122012201220142014
ModelPassatPassatPassatXV CrosstrekXV Crosstrek
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium2.0i LimitedHybrid Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo tray   $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rails   $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 $25
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,705$3,705$3,805$4,485$4,785
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$100$780$1,080
Value of Feature Adjustments00-96-730-1,018

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek

Model Year20122014
ModelPassatXV Crosstrek
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.4 in103.7 in
Length191.6 in175.2 in
Width72.2 in70.1 in
Height58.5 in63.6 in
Curb Weight3,167 lb.3,099 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft322.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.951.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
App support0No
Total Requested92597%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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