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Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo XC90 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo XC90 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,915

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $11,227

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,147

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $10,054

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelPassatXC90XC90
TrimVR6V8V8 Sport
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,200 $48,505 $49,870
Base Invoice $36,669 $45,110 $46,379
Navigation system 1,800 2,205 2,205
Heated front seats 225    
Climate Package   412 412
Xenon HID headlights   800  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Technology Package     2,295
Navigation system 1,589 1,896 1,896
Heated front seats 199    
Climate Package   354 354
Xenon HID headlights   688  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   408 408
Technology Package     1,973
Options (change) 2,025 3,892 5,387
Options (change) 1,788 3,346 4,631
Destination 690 745 745
Total Price $41,915 $53,142 $56,002
Total Invoice $39,147 $49,201 $51,755

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo XC90

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,857
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,786
Model Year200820082008
ModelPassatXC90XC90
TrimVR6V8V8 Sport
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6311hp V8311hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10160, 8305, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/60-18255/50-19
Total Price$41,915$53,142$56,002
Adjustments for Features0-1,370-1,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,915$51,772$54,382
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,610
Total Invoice$39,147$49,201$51,755
Adjustments for Features0-1,268-1,497
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,147$47,933$50,258
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,325

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year200820082008
ModelPassatXC90XC90
TrimVR6V8V8 Sport
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire$225  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear spoiler $200$200
Skid plate (one) $50$50
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD changer, remote$200  
CD player$125  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Satellite radio$200 $200
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Floor mats, third row (optional) $0$0
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Folding third row seats $600$600
Integrated second row child seat, one $150$150
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat $25$25
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  
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,980$7,350$7,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,370$1,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,268-1,497

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20082008
ModelPassatXC90
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in112.6 in
Length188.0 in188.9 in
Width71.7 in74.7 in
Height59.7 in70.2 in
Curb Weight3,997 lb.4,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.843.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft385.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8 Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Surround sound250No
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested85057%
Total Not Requested65043%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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