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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: $37,431

Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $4,669

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,825

Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $4,467

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820102010
ModelPassatTribecaTribeca
TrimVR63.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,200 $32,495 $35,795
Base Invoice $36,669 $30,565 $33,611
Heated front seats 225    
All-weather floor mats 185 60 60
Navigation system 1,800 2,200 2,200
Sunroof   1,500  
Obstacle detection, rear   360 360
Cargo cover   75 75
Cargo net   46 46
Heated front seats 199    
All-weather floor mats 145 36 36
Navigation system 1,589 1,912 1,913
Sunroof   1,304  
Obstacle detection, rear   234 234
Cargo cover   49 49
Cargo net   30 30
Options (change) 2,210 4,241 2,741
Options (change) 1,933 3,565 2,262
Destination 690 695 695
Total Price $42,100 $37,431 $39,231
Total Invoice $39,292 $34,825 $36,568

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Tribeca

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,739
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,532
Model Year200820102010
ModelPassatTribecaTribeca
TrimVR63.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6256hp H6256hp H6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/21 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10385, 10385, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/55-18255/55-18
Total Price$42,100$37,431$39,231
Adjustments for Features0-70-670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,100$37,361$38,561
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,200
Total Invoice$39,292$34,825$36,568
Adjustments for Features0-65-625
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,292$34,760$35,943
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,183

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year200820102010
ModelPassatTribecaTribeca
TrimVR63.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire$225  
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD changer, remote$200  
CD player$125  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,055$6,125$6,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$70$670
Value of Feature Adjustments0-65-625

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year20082010
ModelPassatTribeca
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in108.2 in
Length188.0 in191.5 in
Width71.7 in73.9 in
Height59.7 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,997 lb.4,140 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 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 Headroom38.6 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
35.8 ft38.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.837.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft374.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

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