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Volvo S60 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S60 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,040

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $18,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,740

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $16,840

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201220122012
ModelS60S60PassatPassatPassat
TrimT6 R-DesignPolestar2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,400 $60,000 $29,895 $32,195 $32,950
Base Invoice $44,556 $56,400 $28,670 $30,876 $31,600
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 0      
Heated front seats 500        
Rear spoiler     375 375 375
Metallic paint (extra cost) 559 0      
Heated front seats 470        
Rear spoiler     300 300 300
Options (change) 1,095 0 375 375 375
Options (change) 1,029 0 300 300 300
Destination 995 995 770 770 770
Total Price $49,490 $60,995 $31,040 $33,340 $34,095
Total Invoice $46,580 $57,395 $29,740 $31,946 $32,670

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,021
Model Year20172017201220122012
ModelS60S60PassatPassatPassat
TrimT6 R-DesignPolestar2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp I4362hp I4170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T6S6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19245/35-20215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$49,490$60,995$31,040$33,340$34,095
Adjustments for Features-7,245-9,31000-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,245$51,685$31,040$33,340$33,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,440$0$2,300$2,955
Total Invoice$46,580$57,395$29,740$31,946$32,670
Adjustments for Features-6,819-8,76100-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,761$48,634$29,740$31,946$32,574
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,873$0$2,206$2,834

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Features Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20172017201220122012
ModelS60S60PassatPassatPassat
TrimT6 R-DesignPolestar2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
6-speed automated manual   $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850   
Cruise control  $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel $100   
Remote app$25$25   
Remote start  $150$150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200   
Blind spot warning system $200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100   
Cyclist detection$25$25   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150   
Forward collision warning$200$200   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200   
Lane departure warning$200$200   
Obstacle detection, front $150   
Obstacle detection, rear $250   
Pedestrian detection$50$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear air vents$100$100   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Dual-mode exhaust $250   
Regenerative braking$0$0   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   
Front splitter spoiler $200   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150   
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
USB port$25$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75   
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Headlight washers$50$50   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Road sign information$75$75   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding passenger seat$150$150   
Heated second row seats $200   
Leather door panel trim$250$250   
Metal pedals$75$75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Dampers, manually adjustable $400   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Launch control $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  $100
Total Value of Features$9,525$11,590$2,280$2,280$2,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,245$9,310$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,819-8,76100-96

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20172012
ModelS60Passat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in110.4 in
Length182.5 in191.6 in
Width73.4 in72.2 in
Height58.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,620 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.9 ft3

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