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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: $28,500

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $1,620

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021201520152015
ModelPassatJettaJettaJetta
TrimSE1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,995 $25,380 $26,410 $29,280
Lighting Package 1,195 995    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325      
All-weather floor mats 235 235 235 235
Rear spoiler 375 375 375  
Driver Assistance Package   695    
Lighting and Driver Assistance Package     1,690  
Lighting Package 1,028 856    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270      
All-weather floor mats 185 185 185 185
Rear spoiler 300 300 300  
Driver Assistance Package   598    
Lighting and Driver Assistance Package     1,454  
Options (change) 2,130 2,300 2,300 235
Options (change) 1,783 1,939 1,939 185
Destination 995 820 820 820
Total Price $30,120 $28,500 $29,530 $30,335

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,599
Model Year2021201520152015
ModelPassatJettaJettaJetta
TrimSE1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine174hp I4170hp I4150hp I4 D210hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$30,120$28,500$29,530$30,335
Adjustments for Features-1,690-9500-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,430$27,550$29,530$30,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,980$2,735

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2021201520152015
ModelPassatJettaJettaJetta
TrimSE1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100   
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo mat$40   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
HD radio$50   
iPod integration $100$100$100
Mirrorlink support$0   
Navigation system $600$600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
USB port$25   
Voice control for audio system$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150
Compass$0   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
LED headlights$1000   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Metal pedals   $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$4,115$3,375$2,425$2,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,690$950$0$50
Value of Feature Adjustments-156-9040-48

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20212015
ModelPassatJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in104.4 in
Length193.6 in183.3 in
Width72.2 in70.0 in
Height58.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,326 lb.2,860 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat SE

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50Yes
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested17515%
Total Not Requested100085%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L TDI SEL

Lighting and Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%

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