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2006 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2015 Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2006 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2015 Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,335

2015 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $2,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,866

2015 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $773

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201520152015
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassat
Trim3.6 VR61.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,950 $31,790 $33,925 $35,995
Base Invoice $27,513 $30,486 $32,534 $34,519
Luxury #1 Package 2,750      
Sport Package 300      
Mud guards 160 220 220 220
Navigation system 1,800      
Wheel locks   80 80 80
Cargo net   100 100 100
Alarm   325 325 325
Luxury #1 Package 2,513      
Sport Package 274      
Mud guards 120 170 170 170
Navigation system 1,589      
Wheel locks   60 60 60
Cargo net   80 80 80
Alarm   250 250 250
Options (change) 5,010 725 725 725
Options (change) 4,496 560 560 560
Destination 630 820 820 820
Total Price $35,590 $33,335 $35,470 $37,540
Total Invoice $32,639 $31,866 $33,914 $35,899

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2006 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2015 Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2015 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,958
Model Year2006201520152015
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassat
Trim3.6 VR61.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6170hp I4150hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$35,590$33,335$35,470$37,540
Adjustments for Features0-1,240-1,240-1,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,590$32,095$34,230$36,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,135$4,105
Total Invoice$32,639$31,866$33,914$35,899
Adjustments for Features0-1,185-1,186-1,281
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,639$30,681$32,728$34,618
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,047$3,937

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Features Comparison: 2006 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2015 Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2006201520152015
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassat
Trim3.6 VR61.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150
Sunshade, rear$125   
Sunshades, second row$125   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD changer, remote$200   
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450$450$450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,125$3,365$3,365$3,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,240$1,240$1,340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,185-1,186-1,281

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Specifications Comparison: 2006 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2015 Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062015
ModelPassatPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in110.4 in
Length188.2 in191.6 in
Width71.7 in72.2 in
Height58.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.3,173 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
2006 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Luxury #1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat0No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested315585%
Total Not Requested57515%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested10022%
Total Not Requested35078%

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