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Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,682

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $2,058

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,894

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $1,850

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072008
ModelPassatV50
Trim3.6 VR6T5
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,370 $29,715
Base Invoice $29,095 $27,932
Sport Package 4,030  
Xenon HID headlights 950 800
Navigation system 1,800 2,205
AWD 1,950 1,850
Climate Package   412
Premium Package   2,480
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Sport Package 3,681  
Xenon HID headlights 839 688
Navigation system 1,589 1,896
AWD 1,900 1,739
Climate Package   354
Premium Package   2,132
Metallic paint (extra cost)   408
Options (change) 8,730 8,222
Options (change) 8,009 7,217
Destination 640 745
Total Price $40,740 $38,682
Total Invoice $37,744 $35,894

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $968
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $840
Model Year20072008
ModelPassatV50
Trim3.6 VR6T5
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine280hp V6227hp I5
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$40,740$38,682
Adjustments for Features-1,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,650$38,682
Total Invoice$37,744$35,894
Adjustments for Features-1,0100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,734$35,894

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20072008
ModelPassatV50
Trim3.6 VR6T5
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
CD changer, remote$200 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,280$3,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0100

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20072008
ModelPassatV50
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.7 in103.9 in
Length188.0 in177.7 in
Width71.7 in69.7 in
Height59.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,997 lb.3,548 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft327.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft362.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Cargo net40No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Front sport buckets100No
235/40WR18 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood trim300No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested332571%
Total Not Requested133029%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested295088%
Total Not Requested40012%

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