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Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,065

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $6,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,173

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $4,612

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelPassatPassatJettaJetta
Trim2.0T3.6 VR6SELTDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,900 $29,950 $21,395 $22,995
Base Invoice $21,985 $27,513 $20,539 $22,075
Package #2 2,825      
Navigation system 1,800 1,800    
Sunroof     900  
Navigation Package       1,200
Package #2 2,581      
Navigation system 1,589 1,589    
Sunroof     864  
Navigation Package       1,152
Options (change) 4,625 1,800 900 1,200
Options (change) 4,170 1,589 864 1,152
Destination 630 630 770 770
Total Price $29,155 $32,380 $23,065 $24,965
Total Invoice $26,785 $29,732 $22,173 $23,997

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,684
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelPassatPassatJettaJetta
Trim2.0T3.6 VR6SELTDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4280hp V6170hp I5140hp I4 D
TransmissionM6T6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16235/45-17225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$29,155$32,380$23,065$24,965
Adjustments for Features-1,010-5850-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,145$31,795$23,065$24,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,650$0$1,750
Total Invoice$26,785$29,732$22,173$23,997
Adjustments for Features-928-5370-144
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,857$29,195$22,173$23,853
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,338$0$1,680

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2006200620112011
ModelPassatPassatJettaJetta
Trim2.0T3.6 VR6SELTDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
5-speed manual  $0 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents$100$100  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125$125
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, remote$200$200  
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0  
Fog lights  $125$125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces$900   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$2,250$1,825$1,240$1,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,010$585$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-928-5370-144

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20062011
ModelPassatJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in104.4 in
Length188.2 in182.2 in
Width71.7 in70.0 in
Height58.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 2.0T

Package #2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested157559%
Total Not Requested110041%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
Total Requested65060%
Total Not Requested42540%

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