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BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,090

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $8,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,054

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $8,016

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102007
ModelX3Passat
TrimxDrive30i3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $38,850 $31,370
Base Invoice $35,920 $29,095
Premium Package 3,750  
Sport Package 2,300 4,030
Xenon HID headlights 900 950
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Rear side airbags 385 350
Heated front seats 500  
Navigation system 1,800 1,800
AWD   1,950
Premium Package 3,415  
Sport Package 2,095 3,681
Xenon HID headlights 820 839
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Rear side airbags 350 310
Heated front seats 455  
Navigation system 1,640 1,589
AWD   1,900
Options (change) 10,185 9,080
Options (change) 9,275 8,319
Destination 875 640
Total Price $49,910 $41,090
Total Invoice $46,070 $38,054

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,627
Model Year20102007
ModelX3Passat
TrimxDrive30i3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine260hp I6280hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 1080, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/40-18
Total Price$49,910$41,090
Adjustments for Features0-660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,910$40,430
Total Invoice$46,070$38,054
Adjustments for Features0-611
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,070$37,443

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20102007
ModelX3Passat
TrimxDrive30i3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control$250 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Cargo organizer$100 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, remote $200
HD radio$50 
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Floor mats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,805$5,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-611

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See a complete comparison of BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Passat features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20102007
ModelX3Passat
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.1 in106.7 in
Length179.7 in188.0 in
Width73.0 in71.7 in
Height66.0 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.3,997 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		30.0 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		71.0 ft361.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested145044%
Total Not Requested185056%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
235/50HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Cargo net40No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
235/40WR18 tires400No
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
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood trim300No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested344074%
Total Not Requested121526%

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