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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: $31,435

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL   
Difference: $9,644

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,170

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL   
Difference: $7,750

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelPassatJetta
TrimVR62.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,050 $29,280
Base Invoice $33,597 $28,109
Body kit 1,650  
Rear spoiler 479  
Heated front seats 225  
iPod integration 0  
All-weather floor mats 185 235
Navigation system 1,800  
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Body kit 1,390  
Rear spoiler 310  
Heated front seats 199  
iPod integration 0  
All-weather floor mats 145 185
Navigation system 1,589  
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 4,339 1,335
Options (change) 3,633 1,241
Destination 690 820
Total Price $41,079 $31,435
Total Invoice $37,920 $30,170

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,339
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,468
Model Year20082016
ModelPassatJetta
TrimVR62.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$41,079$31,435
Adjustments for Features-3050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,774$31,435
Total Invoice$37,920$30,170
Adjustments for Features-2820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,638$30,170

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082016
ModelPassatJetta
TrimVR62.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Sunshade, rear$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Full-size spare tire$225 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$3,830$3,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$305$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2820

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082016
ModelPassatJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in104.4 in
Length188.2 in183.3 in
Width71.7 in70.0 in
Height58.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,576 lb.3,194 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 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%

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