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Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,224

Toyota FJ Cruiser   
Difference: $5,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,528

Toyota FJ Cruiser   
Difference: $6,007

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelPassatFJ Cruiser
TrimVR6Base
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $39,200 $27,030
Base Invoice $36,669 $25,138
iPod integration 199  
Upgrade Package   2,985
Convenience Package   1,535
AWD w/low range   1,180
Roof rack   649
iPod integration 176  
Upgrade Package   2,657
Convenience Package   1,366
AWD w/low range   1,097
Roof rack   425
Options (change) 199 6,349
Options (change) 176 5,545
Destination 690 845
Total Price $40,089 $34,224
Total Invoice $37,535 $31,528

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota FJ Cruiser
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,485
Model Year20082013
ModelPassatFJ Cruiser
TrimVR6Base
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG15/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18265/70-17
Total Price$40,089$34,224
Adjustments for Features-4,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,259$34,224
Total Invoice$37,535$31,528
Adjustments for Features-4,5220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,013$31,528

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser

Model Year20082013
ModelPassatFJ Cruiser
TrimVR6Base
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
AWD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
External spare tire shell $100
Externally-mounted spare $0
Hood scoop $100
Rear bumper protector $40
Skid plates $150
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Headliner speakers $0
iPod integration$100 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Floor mats$75 
Interior trim, special color $0
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,755$4,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,5220

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser

Model Year20082013
ModelPassatFJ Cruiser
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in105.9 in
Length188.0 in183.9 in
Width71.7 in74.6 in
Height59.7 in70.9 in
Curb Weight3,997 lb.4,290 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in40.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft327.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft366.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota FJ Cruiser

AWD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD w/low range0Yes
6-speed manual0Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
AC power outlet100No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Interior trim, special color0No
JBL, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Rear wiper175Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
External spare tire shell100No
Total Requested55059%
Total Not Requested37541%

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