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Volvo XC90 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC90 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,030

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $17,102

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,445

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $14,467

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082016
ModelXC90XC90Passat
TrimV8V8 SportV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,505 $49,870 $36,835
Base Invoice $45,110 $46,379 $35,325
Convenience Package 1,295 1,295  
Climate Package 412 412  
Navigation system 2,205 2,205  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Blind spot warning system 695 695  
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Technology Package   2,295  
Rear spoiler     375
Convenience Package 1,113 1,113  
Climate Package 354 354  
Navigation system 1,896 1,896  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 408  
Blind spot warning system 598 598  
Xenon HID headlights 688    
Technology Package   1,973  
Rear spoiler     300
Options (change) 5,882 7,377 375
Options (change) 5,057 6,342 300
Destination 745 745 820
Total Price $55,132 $57,992 $38,030
Total Invoice $50,912 $53,466 $36,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,492
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,904
Model Year200820082016
ModelXC90XC90Passat
TrimV8V8 SportV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine311hp V8311hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8305, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/50-19235/45-18
Total Price$55,132$57,992$38,030
Adjustments for Features-610-8600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,522$57,132$38,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,610$0
Total Invoice$50,912$53,466$36,445
Adjustments for Features-563-7930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,349$52,673$36,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,324$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200820082016
ModelXC90XC90Passat
TrimV8V8 SportV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Skid plate (one)$50$50 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Mirrorlink support  $0
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Satellite radio $200$200
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats  $200
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 
Metal pedals  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$8,200$8,450$7,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$610$860$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-563-7930

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082016
ModelXC90Passat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in110.4 in
Length188.9 in191.6 in
Width74.7 in72.2 in
Height70.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,826 lb.3,481 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8 Sport

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Surround sound250No
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested70047%
Total Not Requested80053%

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