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Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,805

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $5,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,400

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $6,915

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132008
ModelPassatRAV4
TrimV6 SEL PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,525 $23,755
Base Invoice $32,151 $21,972
Rear spoiler 375  
Cargo net 95  
3.5L V6   1,915
Sunroof   900
Heated front seats   440
Leather seating surfaces   1,050
Rear spoiler 300  
Cargo net 69  
3.5L V6   1,771
Sunroof   720
Heated front seats   352
Leather seating surfaces   840
Options (change) 470 4,305
Options (change) 369 3,683
Destination 795 745
Total Price $34,790 $28,805
Total Invoice $33,315 $26,400

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,961
Model Year20132008
ModelPassatRAV4
TrimV6 SEL PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6269hp V6
TransmissionS6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/65-17
Total Price$34,790$28,805
Adjustments for Features-2,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,750$28,805
Total Invoice$33,315$26,400
Adjustments for Features-1,9540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,361$26,400

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20132008
ModelPassatRAV4
TrimV6 SEL PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
External spare tire shell $100
Externally-mounted spare $0
Rear bumper protector $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Navigation system$600 
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,105$3,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9540

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20132008
ModelPassatRAV4
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in104.7 in
Length191.6 in181.1 in
Width72.2 in71.5 in
Height58.5 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.3,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.937.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.973.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested100075%
Total Not Requested32525%

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