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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: $36,125

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $2,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,010

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $1,834

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720112011
ModelPassatV50V50
Trim3.6 VR6T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,370 $29,000 $32,850
Base Invoice $29,095 $27,260 $30,879
Sport Package 4,030    
Xenon HID headlights 950 800 800
iPod integration 0    
Navigation system 1,800    
Climate Package   900 900
Multimedia Package   2,000 2,000
Preferred Package   2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Leather seating surfaces     200
Sport Package 3,681    
Xenon HID headlights 839 752 752
iPod integration 0    
Navigation system 1,589    
Climate Package   846 846
Multimedia Package   1,880 1,880
Preferred Package   1,880  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517 517
Leather seating surfaces     188
Options (change) 6,780 6,250 4,450
Options (change) 6,109 5,875 4,183
Destination 640 875 875
Total Price $38,790 $36,125 $38,175
Total Invoice $35,844 $34,010 $35,937

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,173
Model Year200720112011
ModelPassatV50V50
Trim3.6 VR6T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine280hp V6227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$38,790$36,125$38,175
Adjustments for Features-7150-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,075$36,125$37,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,575
Total Invoice$35,844$34,010$35,937
Adjustments for Features-6610-447
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,183$34,010$35,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,480

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo V50

Model Year200720112011
ModelPassatV50V50
Trim3.6 VR6T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshades, second row$125  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails$250 $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass$0 $0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$2,955$2,240$2,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$715$0$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-6610-447

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20072011
ModelPassatV50
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.7 in103.9 in
Length188.0 in178.0 in
Width71.7 in69.7 in
Height59.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,744 lb.3,570 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 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		61.7 ft344.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo V50 specs.

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
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested322569%
Total Not Requested143031%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested2250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%

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