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BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,265

Volkswagen Passat TDI SE   
Difference: $24,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,098

Volkswagen Passat TDI SE   
Difference: $21,662

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelX5Passat
TrimxDrive35dTDI SE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,200 $25,995
Base Invoice $47,285 $24,929
Heated front seats 500  
HD radio 350  
Temporary spare tire 150  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
Floor mats   125
Rear spoiler   375
Heated front seats 455  
HD radio 320  
Temporary spare tire 135  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
Floor mats   99
Rear spoiler   300
Options (change) 1,595 500
Options (change) 1,450 399
Destination 825 770
Gas Tax -1,800 0
Total Price $51,820 $27,265
Total Invoice $47,760 $26,098

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat TDI SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,174
Model Year20092012
ModelX5Passat
TrimxDrive35dTDI SE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine265hp I6 D140hp I4 D
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG31/43 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 1080, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18215/55-17
Total Price$51,820$27,265
Adjustments for Features-7,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,780$27,265
Total Invoice$47,760$26,098
Adjustments for Features-6,4880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,272$26,098

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092012
ModelX5Passat
TrimxDrive35dTDI SE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
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 
Hill descent control$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$8,590$1,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,4880

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092012
ModelX5Passat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.5 in110.4 in
Length191.1 in191.6 in
Width76.1 in72.2 in
Height69.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight5,291 lb.3,360 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.9 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.8 ft315.9 ft3

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