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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: $35,090

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $16,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,685

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $14,615

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820162016
Model4-Series4-SeriesPassatPassat
Trim430i440i1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,300 $49,700 $34,270 $36,835
Base Invoice $40,950 $46,900 $32,865 $35,325
Active Driving Assistant 500 500    
Premium Package 2,300 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Apple CarPlay support 300 300    
Blind spot warning system 500 500    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200    
Luxury Package   1,450    
Active Driving Assistant 460 460    
Premium Package 2,115 1,840    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505    
Apple CarPlay support 375 375    
Blind spot warning system 460 460    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105    
Luxury Package   1,335    
Options (change) 6,800 6,500 0 0
Options (change) 6,355 6,080 0 0
Destination 995 995 820 820
Total Price $51,095 $57,195 $35,090 $37,655
Total Invoice $48,300 $53,975 $33,685 $36,145

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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: $14,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,547
Model Year2018201820162016
Model4-Series4-SeriesPassatPassat
Trim430i440i1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4320hp I6170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9600, 16400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$51,095$57,195$35,090$37,655
Adjustments for Features-1,130-1,4050-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,965$55,790$35,090$37,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,825$0$2,465
Total Invoice$48,300$53,975$33,685$36,145
Adjustments for Features-1,068-1,3260-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,232$52,649$33,685$36,049
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,417$0$2,364

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Features Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2018201820162016
Model4-Series4-SeriesPassatPassat
Trim430i440i1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote start  $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100  
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Second-row low console$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Android Auto support  $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound $250  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Compass$0$0  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Metal pedals  $75$75
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
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$5,030$5,305$3,900$4,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,130$1,405$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,068-1,3260-96

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182016
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 Weight3,559 lb.3,231 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 430i

Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
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 Requested95059%
Total Not Requested66541%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 440i

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
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 Requested95072%
Total Not Requested36528%
Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%

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