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Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Tribeca Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Tribeca Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,365

Subaru Tribeca Limited   
Difference: $3,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,024

Subaru Tribeca Limited   
Difference: $2,550

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelPassatTribeca
Trim3.6 VR6Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $29,950 $32,595
Base Invoice $27,513 $30,702
Luxury #2 Package 5,250  
All-weather floor mats 185 60
Navigation system 1,800 2,400
AWD 1,950  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   293
Cargo net   47
Obstacle detection, rear   325
Luxury #2 Package 4,797  
All-weather floor mats 145 36
Navigation system 1,589 2,210
AWD 1,900  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   190
Cargo net   30
Obstacle detection, rear   211
Options (change) 9,185 3,125
Options (change) 8,431 2,677
Destination 630 645
Total Price $39,765 $36,365
Total Invoice $36,574 $34,024

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Tribeca

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Tribeca Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,040
Model Year20062008
ModelPassatTribeca
Trim3.6 VR6Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6256hp H6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10160, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17255/55-18
Total Price$39,765$36,365
Adjustments for Features-5550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,210$36,365
Total Invoice$36,574$34,024
Adjustments for Features-5100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,064$34,024

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year20062008
ModelPassatTribeca
Trim3.6 VR6Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
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
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Headlight washers$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$5,955$5,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$555$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5100

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year20062008
ModelPassatTribeca
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in108.2 in
Length188.2 in191.5 in
Width71.7 in73.9 in
Height58.0 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,829 lb.4,140 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in34.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft38.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.237.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.274.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Luxury #2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Headlight washers50No
Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers350No
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood trim300No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested301557%
Total Not Requested226543%

Option Package Details
Subaru Tribeca Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

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