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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: $35,465

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $12,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,985

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $11,005

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820162016
Model2-SeriesPassatPassat
Trim230i1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,800 $34,270 $36,835
Base Invoice $33,045 $32,865 $35,325
M Sport Design 3,800    
Driving Assistance Package 500    
Navigation system 1,700    
Obstacle detection, rear 800    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550    
Heated front seats 500    
Sunroof 900    
Apple CarPlay support 300    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200    
Rear spoiler   375 375
M Sport Design 3,495    
Driving Assistance Package 645    
Navigation system 1,565    
Obstacle detection, rear 735    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505    
Heated front seats 460    
Sunroof 830    
Apple CarPlay support 275    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105    
Rear spoiler   300 300
Options (change) 11,700 375 375
Options (change) 10,950 300 300
Destination 995 820 820
Total Price $47,495 $35,465 $38,030
Total Invoice $44,990 $33,985 $36,445

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,864
Model Year201820162016
Model2-SeriesPassatPassat
Trim230i1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT8T6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$47,495$35,465$38,030
Adjustments for Features-1,2050-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,290$35,465$37,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,465
Total Invoice$44,990$33,985$36,445
Adjustments for Features-1,1410-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,849$33,985$36,349
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,364

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Features Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201820162016
Model2-SeriesPassatPassat
Trim230i1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Pedestrian detection$50  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Second-row low console$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Residual heat$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Regenerative braking$0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0  
Handwriting recognition$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Media drive$15  
Mirrorlink support $0$0
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
S Voice support$0  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Fog lights $125$125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$5,580$4,375$4,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,205$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1410-96

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182016
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 Weight3,412 lb.3,231 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 230i

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Wood trim300No
225/40VR18 tires400No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested98038%
Total Not Requested160062%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%

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