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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: $42,890

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $33,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,008

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $31,077

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162008
Model5-Series Gran TurismoPassat
Trim550iVR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $72,500 $39,200
Base Invoice $67,380 $36,669
Heated front seats 500 225
Sunshades, second row, power 575  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,900  
iPod integration   0
Adaptive cruise control   975
Navigation system   1,800
Heated front seats 455 199
Sunshades, second row, power 525  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,730  
iPod integration   0
Adaptive cruise control   861
Navigation system   1,589
Options (change) 2,975 3,000
Options (change) 2,710 2,649
Destination 995 690
Total Price $76,470 $42,890
Total Invoice $71,085 $40,008

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,509
Model Year20162008
Model5-Series Gran TurismoPassat
Trim550iVR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine443hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18235/40-18
Total Price$76,470$42,890
Adjustments for Features-5,9900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,480$42,890
Total Invoice$71,085$40,008
Adjustments for Features-5,5680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,517$40,008

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

Model Year20162008
Model5-Series Gran TurismoPassat
Trim550iVR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
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 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
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 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather door panel trim$250 
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 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$11,780$5,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,990$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,5680

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

Model Year20162008
Model5-Series Gran TurismoPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase120.7 in106.7 in
Length196.8 in188.0 in
Width74.8 in71.7 in
Height61.4 in59.7 in
Curb Weight5,060 lb.3,997 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom41.8 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.0 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

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