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BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,580

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $34,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,429

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $32,926

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162006
Model5-Series Gran TurismoPassat
Trim550i3.6 VR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,500 $29,950
Base Invoice $67,380 $27,513
Heated front seats 500  
Sunshades, second row, power 575  
Luxury #2 Package   5,250
AWD   1,950
Navigation system   1,800
Heated front seats 455  
Sunshades, second row, power 525  
Luxury #2 Package   4,797
AWD   1,900
Navigation system   1,589
Options (change) 1,075 9,000
Options (change) 980 8,286
Destination 995 630
Total Price $74,570 $39,580
Total Invoice $69,355 $36,429

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,029
Model Year20162006
Model5-Series Gran TurismoPassat
Trim550i3.6 VR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine443hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18235/45-17
Total Price$74,570$39,580
Adjustments for Features-5,2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,305$39,580
Total Invoice$69,355$36,429
Adjustments for Features-4,8970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,458$36,429

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162006
Model5-Series Gran TurismoPassat
Trim550i3.6 VR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
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 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, remote $200
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
S Voice support$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Text dictation$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,955$4,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,8970

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162006
Model5-Series Gran TurismoPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.7 in106.7 in
Length196.8 in188.2 in
Width74.8 in71.7 in
Height61.4 in58.0 in
Curb Weight5,060 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom41.8 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Total Requested0%
Total Not Requested0%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Luxury #2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Headlight washers50No
Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers350No
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Cargo net40No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested469089%
Total Not Requested59011%

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