BMW 2-Series BMW 2-Series 2015 Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Passat 2013

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BMW 2-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 2-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,595

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $8,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,273

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $7,527

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201320132013
Model2-Series2-SeriesPassatPassatPassat
Trim228iM235i2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,100 $43,100 $30,425 $32,915 $33,525
Base Invoice $30,210 $40,330 $29,178 $31,564 $32,151
Premium Package 4,050 2,150      
Technology Package 2,150 2,150      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550      
Heated front seats 500 500      
Sunroof   0      
Wood trim   0      
Rear spoiler     375 375 375
Premium Package 3,685 1,955      
Technology Package 1,955 1,955      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500      
Heated front seats 455 455      
Sunroof   0      
Wood trim   0      
Rear spoiler     300 300 300
Options (change) 7,250 5,350 375 375 375
Options (change) 6,595 4,865 300 300 300
Destination 995 995 795 795 795
Total Price $40,345 $49,445 $31,595 $34,085 $34,695
Total Invoice $37,800 $46,190 $30,273 $32,659 $33,246

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,154
Model Year20152015201320132013
Model2-Series2-SeriesPassatPassatPassat
Trim228iM235i2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4320hp I6170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/40-18215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$40,345$49,445$31,595$34,085$34,695
Adjustments for Features-1,465-3,19000-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,880$46,255$31,595$34,085$34,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,375$0$2,490$3,000
Total Invoice$37,800$46,190$30,273$32,659$33,246
Adjustments for Features-1,373-2,98000-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,427$43,210$30,273$32,659$33,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,783$0$2,386$2,877

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Features Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152015201320132013
Model2-Series2-SeriesPassatPassatPassat
Trim228iM235i2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr 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
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Remote app$25$25   
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   
High performance brake pads (optional) $0   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150    
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Second-row low console$100$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150   
Residual heat$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Raised top speed limiter $0   
Regenerative braking$0$0   
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0   
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0   
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
Handwriting recognition$200$200   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150   
iPod integration  $100$100$100
S Voice support$0$0   
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
USB port$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   
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125 $125$125$125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150   
Xenon HID headlights $500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
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, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0
Wood trim $300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  $100
Total Value of Features$4,490$6,215$3,025$3,025$3,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,465$3,190$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,373-2,98000-96

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152013
Model2-SeriesPassat
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.9 in110.4 in
Length174.7 in191.6 in
Width69.8 in72.2 in
Height55.8 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,301 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 228i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested333081%
Total Not Requested77519%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Total Requested61555%
Total Not Requested50045%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M235i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested148066%
Total Not Requested77534%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Total Requested61555%
Total Not Requested50045%

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