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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: $34,090

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $61,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,544

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $55,901

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320172017
ModelX5PassatPassat
TrimM1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $88,850 $30,995 $33,995
Base Invoice $81,920 $29,724 $32,601
Cold Weather Package 600    
Driver Assistance Package 1,900    
Temporary spare tire 150    
App support 250    
LED headlights 1,900    
Proximity key 1,000    
Wood trim 0    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350    
Rear spoiler   375 375
Body kit   1,900 1,900
Cold Weather Package 545    
Driver Assistance Package 1,730    
Temporary spare tire 135    
App support 230    
LED headlights 1,730    
Proximity key 910    
Wood trim 0    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320    
Rear spoiler   300 300
Body kit   1,700 1,700
Options (change) 6,150 2,275 2,275
Options (change) 5,600 2,000 2,000
Destination 925 820 820
Total Price $95,925 $34,090 $37,090
Total Invoice $88,445 $32,544 $35,421

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $55,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $50,281
Model Year201320172017
ModelX5PassatPassat
TrimM1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine555hp V8170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6S6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/40-20235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$95,925$34,090$37,090
Adjustments for Features-6,0950-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$89,830$34,090$36,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,900
Total Invoice$88,445$32,544$35,421
Adjustments for Features-5,6200-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$82,825$32,544$35,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,781

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201320172017
ModelX5PassatPassat
TrimM1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power liftgate$350  
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Hill descent control$250  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Tires, run-flat$150  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Ski sack$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat$50  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter$0  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Media drive$15  
Mirrorlink support $0$0
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Headlight washers$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$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  
Metal pedals $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $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  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$11,645$5,550$5,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,095$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,6200-96

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20132017
ModelX5Passat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.5 in110.4 in
Length191.2 in191.6 in
Width76.1 in72.2 in
Height69.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,961 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 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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Option Package Details
BMW X5 M

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Around view cameras500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%

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