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BMW 7-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 7-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,190

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $44,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,844

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $40,051

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120172017
Model7-Series7-Series7-SeriesPassatPassat
Trim740i750iAlpina B71.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $70,650 $82,500 $122,000 $30,995 $33,995
Base Invoice $65,200 $76,100 $112,440 $29,724 $32,601
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,400    
Driver Assistance Package 1,350 1,350 1,350    
Cold Weather Package 1,200 800      
Rearview camera 400 400      
App support     250    
Around view cameras     1,200    
Rear spoiler       375 375
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,135 2,135 2,185    
Driver Assistance Package 1,230 1,230 1,230    
Cold Weather Package 1,090 730      
Rearview camera 365 365      
App support     230    
Around view cameras     1,090    
Rear spoiler       300 300
Options (change) 5,350 4,950 5,200 375 375
Options (change) 4,820 4,460 4,735 300 300
Destination 875 875 875 820 820
Gas Tax 0 1,000 1,000 0 0
Total Price $76,875 $89,325 $129,075 $32,190 $35,190
Total Invoice $70,895 $82,435 $119,050 $30,844 $33,721

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,170
Model Year20112011201120172017
Model7-Series7-Series7-SeriesPassatPassat
Trim740i750iAlpina B71.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine315hp I6400hp V8500hp V8170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10600, 16400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18245/35-21235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$76,875$89,325$129,075$32,190$35,190
Adjustments for Features-955-1,705-7,1050-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,920$87,620$121,970$32,190$35,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,700$46,050$0$2,900
Total Invoice$70,895$82,435$119,050$30,844$33,721
Adjustments for Features-881-1,573-6,5530-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,014$80,862$112,497$30,844$33,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,848$42,483$0$2,781

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Features Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112011201120172017
Model7-Series7-Series7-SeriesPassatPassat
Trim740i750iAlpina B71.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Power door closers  $300  
Power trunk closer  $350  
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote start   $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225  
Sunshades, second row, power  $225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Around view cameras  $500  
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200 $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Wide-view front camera  $150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Ski sack$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0$0   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
CD changer, remote  $200  
DVD-compatible player  $0  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Mirrorlink support   $0$0
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250  
SD Card slot   $25$25
Surround sound  $250  
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices  $0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Compass$0$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Head-up display (HUD)  $350  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100  
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Steering-linked fog lights   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300  
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Massage, driver seat  $100  
Massage, passenger seat  $100  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150  
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
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  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$6,880$7,630$13,030$5,925$6,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$955$1,705$7,105$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-881-1,573-6,5530-96

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112017
Model7-SeriesPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.9 in110.4 in
Length199.8 in191.6 in
Width74.9 in72.2 in
Height58.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,345 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume17.7 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series Alpina B7

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

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