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2018 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2006 Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2018 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2006 Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,135

2018 Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $2,074

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,575

2018 Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $438

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelPassatPassat
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,650 $29,950
Base Invoice $33,230 $27,513
All-weather floor mats 235 185
Wheel locks 80  
Mud guards 220 94
Cargo net 100  
Sport Package   300
Luxury #2 Package   5,250
Navigation system   1,800
All-weather floor mats 185 145
Wheel locks 60  
Mud guards 170 65
Cargo net 80  
Sport Package   274
Luxury #2 Package   4,797
Navigation system   1,589
Options (change) 635 7,629
Options (change) 495 6,870
Destination 850 630
Total Price $36,135 $38,209
Total Invoice $34,575 $35,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2018 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2006 Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2018 Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,699
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,907
Model Year20182006
ModelPassatPassat
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-17
Total Price$36,135$38,209
Adjustments for Features-3,6250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,510$38,209
Total Invoice$34,575$35,013
Adjustments for Features-3,4690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,106$35,013

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Features Comparison: 2018 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2006 Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182006
ModelPassatPassat
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
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 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, remote $200
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass $0
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,575$2,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,625$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4690

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See a complete comparison of 2018 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2006 Volkswagen Passat features.

Specifications Comparison: 2018 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2006 Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182006
ModelPassatPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in106.7 in
Length191.6 in188.2 in
Width72.2 in71.7 in
Height58.5 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,571 lb.3,576 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of 2018 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2006 Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
2006 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested10022%
Total Not Requested35078%
Luxury #2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Headlight washers50No
Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood trim300No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested395575%
Total Not Requested132525%

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