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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: $28,945

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $3,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,262

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $2,923

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132009
ModelC30C30Passat
TrimT5T5 R-DesignKomfort
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $25,500 $27,850 $29,690
Base Invoice $23,970 $26,179 $27,727
Premier Package 1,600    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Satellite radio 400    
Platinum Package   5,000  
Compass   0  
Navigation system     1,990
Premier Package 1,504    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Satellite radio 376    
Platinum Package   4,700  
Compass   0  
Navigation system     1,758
Options (change) 2,550 5,550 1,990
Options (change) 2,397 5,217 1,758
Destination 895 895 700
Total Price $28,945 $34,295 $32,380
Total Invoice $27,262 $32,291 $30,185

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $648
Model Year201320132009
ModelC30C30Passat
TrimT5T5 R-DesignKomfort
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine227hp I5227hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8650, 1080, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18235/45-17
Total Price$28,945$34,295$32,380
Adjustments for Features0-3,075-2,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,945$31,220$29,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,275$0
Total Invoice$27,262$32,291$30,185
Adjustments for Features0-2,895-2,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,262$29,396$27,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,134$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201320132009
ModelC30C30Passat
TrimT5T5 R-DesignKomfort
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key $250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
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 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive  $15
Navigation system $600$600
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound $250 
Traffic information $25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Heated front seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat $150 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,465$4,540$3,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,075$2,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,895-2,275

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20132009
ModelC30Passat
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in106.7 in
Length167.4 in188.0 in
Width70.2 in71.7 in
Height57.0 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,212 lb.3,513 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.3 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 in38.6 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 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Premier Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested125081%
Total Not Requested30019%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5 R-Design

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Proximity key250No
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested205048%
Total Not Requested222552%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Komfort

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%

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