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Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,875

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $2,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,380

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $681

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182014
ModelPassatOutback
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $34,650 $32,095
Base Invoice $33,230 $30,034
Rear spoiler 375  
Special Appearance Package   1,000
Sunroof   1,445
Eyesight Driver Assist System   1,295
Navigation system   1,300
Rear spoiler 300  
Special Appearance Package   835
Sunroof   1,203
Eyesight Driver Assist System   1,079
Navigation system   1,085
Options (change) 375 5,040
Options (change) 300 4,202
Destination 850 825
Total Price $35,875 $37,960
Total Invoice $34,380 $35,061

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,520
Model Year20182014
ModelPassatOutback
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine280hp V6256hp H6
TransmissionS6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/60-17
Total Price$35,875$37,960
Adjustments for Features-8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,000$37,960
Total Invoice$34,380$35,061
Adjustments for Features-8390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,541$35,061

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182014
ModelPassatOutback
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Total Value of Features$5,440$4,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8390

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182014
ModelPassatOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.4 in107.9 in
Length191.6 in189.0 in
Width72.2 in71.7 in
Height58.5 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,571 lb.3,613 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.971.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%
Special Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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