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Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,600

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $2,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,710

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $1,648

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102006
ModelC30C30Passat
TrimT5T5 R-Design3.6 VR6
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,100 $26,300 $29,950
Base Invoice $22,654 $24,722 $27,513
Preferred Package 1,950 1,950  
Climate Package 900 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Sunroof 1,000 1,000  
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 1,800
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 200  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Sport Package     300
Luxury #1 Package     2,750
Xenon HID headlights     950
Preferred Package 1,833 1,833  
Climate Package 846 846  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Sunroof 940 940  
Navigation system 1,692 1,692 1,589
Leather seating surfaces 1,128 188  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Sport Package     274
Luxury #1 Package     2,513
Xenon HID headlights     839
Options (change) 8,650 7,650 5,800
Options (change) 8,206 7,266 5,215
Destination 850 850 630
Total Price $33,600 $34,800 $36,380
Total Invoice $31,710 $32,838 $33,358

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $649
Model Year201020102006
ModelC30C30Passat
TrimT5T5 R-Design3.6 VR6
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5227hp I5280hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8160, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18235/45-17
Total Price$33,600$34,800$36,380
Adjustments for Features0-200-1,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,600$34,600$35,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,000$0
Total Invoice$31,710$32,838$33,358
Adjustments for Features0-189-999
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,710$32,649$32,359
Cost Above Minimum$0$939$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201020102006
ModelC30C30Passat
TrimT5T5 R-Design3.6 VR6
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear  $125
Sunshades, second row  $125
Universal garage door opener  $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, remote  $200
HD radio$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
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
Total Value of Features$2,140$2,340$3,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$1,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-189-999

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20102006
ModelC30Passat
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in106.7 in
Length167.4 in188.2 in
Width70.2 in71.7 in
Height57.0 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,201 lb.3,576 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested162580%
Total Not Requested40020%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5 R-Design

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Luxury #1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
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 mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cargo net40No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested272571%
Total Not Requested110529%

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