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BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,500

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $24,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,080

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $22,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
Model3-Series Gran TurismoPassat
Trim340iV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,700 $34,650
Base Invoice $47,830 $33,230
Driving Assistance Package 500  
Premium Tier 2,900  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Blind spot warning system 500  
Apple CarPlay support 300  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450  
Heated second row seats 350  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200  
Driving Assistance Package 460  
Premium Tier 2,670  
Obstacle detection, rear 690  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505  
Blind spot warning system 460  
Apple CarPlay support 275  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335  
Heated second row seats 320  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105  
Options (change) 8,500 0
Options (change) 7,820 0
Destination 995 850
Total Price $60,195 $35,500
Total Invoice $56,645 $34,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,973
Model Year20182018
Model3-Series Gran TurismoPassat
Trim340iV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine320hp I6280hp V6
TransmissionT8S6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/30 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$60,195$35,500
Adjustments for Features-4,8800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,315$35,500
Total Invoice$56,645$34,080
Adjustments for Features-4,5920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,053$34,080

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182018
Model3-Series Gran TurismoPassat
Trim340iV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Pedestrian detection$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $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 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$9,730$4,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,880$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,5920

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182018
Model3-Series Gran TurismoPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.0 in110.4 in
Length190.0 in191.6 in
Width72.0 in72.2 in
Height59.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,103 lb.3,571 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.2 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 340i

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
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 Requested95057%
Total Not Requested71543%

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