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BMW 4-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 4-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,115

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $15,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,831

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $13,244

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015201420142014
Model4-Series4-Series4-SeriesPassatPassatPassat
Trim428i435iM41.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,750 $46,250 $64,200 $31,295 $33,395 $34,265
Base Invoice $38,170 $43,230 $59,745 $30,011 $32,026 $32,860
Navigation system 2,150 2,150        
Premium Package 2,200 2,200        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550      
Heated front seats 500 500        
Executive Package     4,000      
Sunroof     0      
Leather seating surfaces     0      
Wood trim     0      
Navigation system 1,955 1,955        
Premium Package 2,000 2,000        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500      
Heated front seats 455 455        
Executive Package     3,640      
Sunroof     0      
Leather seating surfaces     0      
Wood trim     0      
Options (change) 5,400 5,400 4,550 0 0 0
Options (change) 4,910 4,910 4,140 0 0 0
Destination 995 995 995 820 820 820
Total Price $47,145 $52,645 $69,745 $32,115 $34,215 $35,085
Total Invoice $44,075 $49,135 $64,880 $30,831 $32,846 $33,680

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,576
Model Year201520152015201420142014
Model4-Series4-Series4-SeriesPassatPassatPassat
Trim428i435iM41.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6425hp I6170hp I4140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$47,145$52,645$69,745$32,115$34,215$35,085
Adjustments for Features-715-715-2,54000-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,430$51,930$67,205$32,115$34,215$34,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,500$20,775$0$2,100$2,870
Total Invoice$44,075$49,135$64,880$30,831$32,846$33,680
Adjustments for Features-668-667-2,36300-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,407$48,468$62,517$30,831$32,846$33,584
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,061$19,110$0$2,015$2,753

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Features Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201520152015201420142014
Model4-Series4-Series4-SeriesPassatPassatPassat
Trim428i435iM41.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100  
6-speed automated manual    $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0   
FWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100   
Heated steering wheel  $100   
Power rear side windows   $200$200$200
Remote start   $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100$100   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75   
Obstacle detection, front  $150   
Obstacle detection, rear  $250   
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200
Temporary spare tire   $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50   
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25
Second-row low console$100$100$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175   
Rear air vents   $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150   
Residual heat$50$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150   
Regenerative braking$0$0$0   
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0   
Bodyside moldings   $75$75$75
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0   
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0   
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150   
iPod integration   $100$100$100
S Voice support$0$0$0   
Satellite radio   $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250   
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0   
USB port$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75   
Compass$0$0$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125 $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350   
Headlight washers  $50   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100   
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$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$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$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200   
Performance steering system (optional)  $0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching  $50   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$3,965$3,965$5,790$3,250$3,250$3,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$715$715$2,540$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-668-667-2,36300-96

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152014
Model4-SeriesPassat
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in110.4 in
Length182.6 in191.6 in
Width71.9 in72.2 in
Height54.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 428i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested66560%
Total Not Requested45040%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 435i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested66560%
Total Not Requested45040%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested45026%
Total Not Requested125074%

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