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2019 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2016 Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2019 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2016 Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,070

2016 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SE   
Difference: $1,930

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192016201620162016
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimSE R-Line1.8T SE1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,995 $26,280 $30,495 $34,270 $36,835
LED headlights 1,195        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325        
First-aid kit 35 35 35 35 35
Wheel locks 80 80 80 80 80
Cargo net 100 100 100 100 100
Rear spoiler 375 375 375 375 375
Lighting Package   1,245 1,095    
Floor mats   235 235    
Body kit   1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900
LED headlights 1,028        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270        
First-aid kit 25 25 25 25 25
Wheel locks 60 60 60 60 60
Cargo net 80 80 80 80 80
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 300 300
Lighting Package   1,071 942    
Floor mats   185 185    
Body kit   1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700
Options (change) 2,110 3,970 3,820 2,490 2,490
Options (change) 1,763 3,421 3,292 2,165 2,165
Destination 895 820 820 820 820
Total Price $33,000 $31,070 $35,135 $37,580 $40,145

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2019 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2016 Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price: 2016 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: 2019 Volkswagen Passat SE R-Line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,307
Model Year20192016201620162016
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimSE R-Line1.8T SE1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine174hp I4170hp I4170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$33,000$31,070$35,135$37,580$40,145
Adjustments for Features0-505-4,555-5,665-5,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,000$30,565$30,580$31,915$34,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$15$1,350$3,815

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Features Comparison: 2019 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2016 Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20192016201620162016
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimSE R-Line1.8T SE1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote start   $150$150
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150
Blind spot warning system$200 $200$200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 $100$100$100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Navigation system  $600$600$600
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150$150
Compass$0    
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100$100
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals$75 $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   $100
Total Value of Features$2,235$2,740$6,790$7,900$8,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$505$4,555$5,665$5,765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-479-4,324-5,404-5,501

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Specifications Comparison: 2019 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2016 Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20192016
ModelPassatPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in110.4 in
Length191.6 in191.6 in
Width72.2 in72.2 in
Height58.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,275 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
2016 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
LED headlights1000Yes
LED tail lights0Yes
Total Requested100085%
Total Not Requested17515%

Option Package Details
2016 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000Yes
LED tail lights0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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