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BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $33,360 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium | |||||
| Difference: $3,615 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $31,906 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium | |||||
| Difference: $2,314 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | 1-Series | 1-Series | Passat | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | 128i | 135i | 1.8T SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $29,450 | $36,350 | $31,790 | $33,925 | $35,995 |
| Base Invoice | $27,295 | $33,640 | $30,486 | $32,534 | $34,519 |
| Premium Package | 2,650 | 1,950 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,100 | 2,100 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | |||
| Heated front seats | 500 | ||||
| Proximity key | 500 | 500 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 600 | ||||
| Sport Package | 1,100 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | 375 | 375 | 375 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 375 | 375 | 375 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,410 | 1,775 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,910 | 1,910 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | |||
| Heated front seats | 455 | ||||
| Proximity key | 455 | 455 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 545 | ||||
| Sport Package | 1,000 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | 300 | 300 | 300 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 300 | 300 | 300 | ||
| Options (change) | 6,650 | 7,150 | 750 | 750 | 750 |
| Options (change) | 6,050 | 6,505 | 600 | 600 | 600 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 820 | 820 | 820 |
| Total Price | $36,975 | $44,375 | $33,360 | $35,495 | $37,565 |
| Total Invoice | $34,220 | $41,020 | $31,906 | $33,954 | $35,939 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,400 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,021 | |||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | 1-Series | 1-Series | Passat | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | 128i | 135i | 1.8T SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 230hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 170hp I4 | 150hp I4 D | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | T6 | S6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 180, 8 | 180, 8 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/50-17 | 215/40-18 | 235/45-18 | 235/45-18 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $36,975 | $44,375 | $33,360 | $35,495 | $37,565 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,350 | -1,785 | -1,785 | -1,885 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,975 | $43,025 | $31,575 | $33,710 | $35,680 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $6,050 | $0 | $2,135 | $4,105 |
| Total Invoice | $34,220 | $41,020 | $31,906 | $33,954 | $35,939 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,248 | -1,707 | -1,708 | -1,803 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $34,220 | $39,772 | $30,199 | $32,246 | $34,136 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,552 | $0 | $2,047 | $3,937 |
Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | 1-Series | 1-Series | Passat | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | 128i | 135i | 1.8T SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | |||
| Ski sack | $50 | ||||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| 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 seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces | $450 | $450 | $450 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $2,065 | $3,415 | $3,850 | $3,850 | $3,950 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,350 | $1,785 | $1,785 | $1,885 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,248 | -1,707 | -1,708 | -1,803 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Model | 1-Series | Passat |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 110.4 in |
| Length | 171.7 in | 191.6 in |
| Width | 68.8 in | 72.2 in |
| Height | 56.0 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,253 lb. | 3,173 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.9 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.0 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.1 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.4 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 32.0 in | 39.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 10.0 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2630 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 825 | 24% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1730 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 525 | 23% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 12% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 75% |
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