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Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota Corolla iM Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota Corolla iM Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,118

Toyota Corolla iM   
Difference: $6,052

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,364

Toyota Corolla iM   
Difference: $6,600

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122012201220122018
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatCorolla iM
Trim2.5L SETDI SEV6 SE2.5L SEL2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,725 $25,995 $28,995 $28,395 $29,895 $32,195 $32,950 $18,850
Base Invoice $22,752 $24,929 $27,806 $27,230 $28,670 $30,876 $31,600 $17,454
Navigation system 1,170   1,600          
Sunroof 800              
Rear spoiler 375 375 375 375 375 375 375  
Cargo net 95 95 95 95 95 95 95 49
Floor mats 125 125 125         185
Cargo mat 110 110 110 125 125 125 125  
Display Audio with Navigation               900
Bodyside moldings               239
Navigation system 1,121   1,535          
Sunroof 767              
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 300 300 300 300  
Cargo net 69 69 69 69 69 69 69 35
Floor mats 99 99 99         125
Cargo mat 86 86 86 99 99 99 99  
Display Audio with Navigation               700
Bodyside moldings               155
Options (change) 2,675 705 2,305 595 595 595 595 1,373
Options (change) 2,442 554 2,089 468 468 468 468 1,015
Destination 770 770 770 770 770 770 770 895
Total Price $27,170 $27,470 $32,070 $29,760 $31,260 $33,560 $34,315 $21,118
Total Invoice $25,964 $26,253 $30,665 $28,468 $29,908 $32,114 $32,838 $19,364

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota Corolla iM

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla iM
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,532
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,077
Model Year20122012201220122012201220122018
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatCorolla iM
Trim2.5L SETDI SEV6 SE2.5L SEL2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6170hp I5170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6137hp I4
TransmissionM5M6S6T6T6S6S6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18225/45-17
Total Price$27,170$27,470$32,070$29,760$31,260$33,560$34,315$21,118
Adjustments for Features-1,2000-2,650-2,915-4,990-4,990-5,090-680
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,970$27,470$29,420$26,845$26,270$28,570$29,225$20,438
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$3,450$875$300$2,600$3,255$0
Total Invoice$25,964$26,253$30,665$28,468$29,908$32,114$32,838$19,364
Adjustments for Features-1,1470-2,534-2,788-4,774-4,775-4,871-624
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,817$26,253$28,131$25,680$25,134$27,339$27,967$18,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,436$3,314$863$317$2,522$3,150$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota Corolla iM

Model Year20122012201220122012201220122018
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatCorolla iM
Trim2.5L SETDI SEV6 SE2.5L SEL2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0       
6-speed manual $150     $150
6-speed automated manual  $1100  $1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100   
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key    $250$250$250 
Remote start    $150$150$150 
Universal garage door opener   $100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats       $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial       $200
Forward collision warning       $200
Knee airbag, driver       $75
Lane departure warning       $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system       $0
Rearview camera       $200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger       $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover       $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Rear wiper       $175
Exterior 
Body kit       $0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       $25
Sunroof$900 $900$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support       $0
CD changer, in-dash $325      
CD player$125 $125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0$0 
HD radio $50 $50$50$50$50$50
iPod integration$100 $100$100$100$100$100 
Media drive   $15$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation system$600 $600$600$600$600$600$600
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25$25$25$25 
USB port       $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights       $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Cornering lights  $50 $50$50$50 
Fog lights  $125 $125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver       $10
Visor mirror, passenger       $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces    $900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat       $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0$0    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100   $100 
Total Value of Features$3,015$1,815$4,465$4,730$6,805$6,805$6,905$2,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,200$0$2,650$2,915$4,990$4,990$5,090$680
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1470-2,534-2,788-4,774-4,775-4,871-624

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota Corolla iM

Model Year20122018
ModelPassatCorolla iM
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.4 in102.4 in
Length191.6 in170.5 in
Width72.2 in69.3 in
Height58.5 in55.3 in
Curb Weight3,167 lb.2,944 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in32.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft320.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.90.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla iM

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Display Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Upgraded head unit0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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