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BMW 6-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 6-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,345

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $43,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,072

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $39,168

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201320132013
Model6-Series6-SeriesPassatPassatPassat
Trim640i650i2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $73,600 $83,000 $30,425 $32,915 $33,525
Base Invoice $67,890 $76,540 $29,178 $31,564 $32,151
Heated front seats 500 500      
Cargo mat     125 125 125
Heated front seats 455 455      
Cargo mat     99 99 99
Options (change) 500 500 125 125 125
Options (change) 455 455 99 99 99
Destination 895 895 795 795 795
Total Price $74,995 $84,395 $31,345 $33,835 $34,445
Total Invoice $69,240 $77,890 $30,072 $32,458 $33,045

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 6-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,754
Model Year20122012201320132013
Model6-Series6-SeriesPassatPassatPassat
Trim640i650i2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine315hp I6400hp V8170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$74,995$84,395$31,345$33,835$34,445
Adjustments for Features-2,615-3,21500-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,380$81,180$31,345$33,835$34,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,800$0$2,490$3,000
Total Invoice$69,240$77,890$30,072$32,458$33,045
Adjustments for Features-2,414-2,96700-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,826$74,923$30,072$32,458$32,949
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,097$0$2,386$2,877

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Features Comparison: BMW 6-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122012201320132013
Model6-Series6-SeriesPassatPassatPassat
Trim640i650i2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
6-speed automated manual   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Remote app$25$25   
Remote start  $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Residual heat$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150    
Regenerative braking$0$0   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Headlight washers$50$50   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Memory system, passenger seat $150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
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   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300   
Wood trim$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  $100
Total Value of Features$6,590$7,190$3,975$3,975$4,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,615$3,215$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,414-2,96700-96

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 6-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122013
Model6-SeriesPassat
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in110.4 in
Length192.8 in191.6 in
Width74.6 in72.2 in
Height53.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.5 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume16.2 ft315.9 ft3

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