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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: $30,637

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $5,338

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,462

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $5,998

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelPassatRAV4
TrimV6 SEL PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $34,650 $25,330
Base Invoice $33,230 $23,684
Rear spoiler 375  
Cargo net 100  
Rearview camera   475
Premium Plus Value Package   1,175
3.5L V6   1,920
Floor mats   199
Bodyside moldings   199
Remote start   529
Rear spoiler 300  
Cargo net 80  
Rearview camera   424
Premium Plus Value Package   1,119
3.5L V6   1,794
Floor mats   126
Bodyside moldings   125
Remote start   380
Options (change) 475 4,497
Options (change) 380 3,968
Destination 850 810
Total Price $35,975 $30,637
Total Invoice $34,460 $28,462

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $778
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,630
Model Year20182012
ModelPassatRAV4
TrimV6 SEL PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6269hp V6
TransmissionS6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/65-17
Total Price$35,975$30,637
Adjustments for Features-4,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,415$30,637
Total Invoice$34,460$28,462
Adjustments for Features-4,3680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,092$28,462

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20182012
ModelPassatRAV4
TrimV6 SEL PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
External spare tire shell $100
Externally-mounted spare $0
Rear bumper protector $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,540$2,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,560$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,3680

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20182012
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 Weight3,571 lb.3,560 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

Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Plus Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested245096%
Total Not Requested1004%
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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