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BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,645

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $15,355

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,192

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $12,963

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007201620162016
ModelZ4Z4PassatPassatPassat
Trim3.0siM Coupe1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,400 $50,100 $30,495 $34,270 $36,835
Base Invoice $37,170 $46,090 $29,245 $32,865 $35,325
Premium Package 2,250 2,850      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475      
Heated front seats 500 500      
HD radio 500 500      
Navigation system 1,800 1,800      
Sport Package 1,300        
Wood trim 0 0      
Lighting Package     1,095    
Floor mats     235    
Premium Package 2,050 2,595      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430      
Heated front seats 455 455      
HD radio 450 450      
Navigation system 1,640 1,640      
Sport Package 1,185        
Wood trim 0 0      
Lighting Package     942    
Floor mats     185    
Options (change) 6,825 6,125 1,330 0 0
Options (change) 6,210 5,570 1,127 0 0
Destination 775 775 820 820 820
Total Price $48,000 $57,000 $32,645 $35,090 $37,655
Total Invoice $44,155 $52,435 $31,192 $33,685 $36,145

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,237
Model Year20072007201620162016
ModelZ4Z4PassatPassatPassat
Trim3.0siM Coupe1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I6330hp I6170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6T6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)430, 10430, 10400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$48,000$57,000$32,645$35,090$37,655
Adjustments for Features0-100-5,520-6,630-6,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,000$56,900$27,125$28,460$30,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,900$0$1,335$3,800
Total Invoice$44,155$52,435$31,192$33,685$36,145
Adjustments for Features0-92-5,274-6,365-6,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,155$52,343$25,918$27,320$29,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,188$0$1,402$3,767

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20072007201620162016
ModelZ4Z4PassatPassatPassat
Trim3.0siM Coupe1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600
Cruise control$150$150   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote start   $150$150
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Tires, run-flat$150    
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo mat  $40  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Mirrorlink support  $0$0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250   
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$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   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Wood trim$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$2,095$2,195$7,615$8,725$8,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100$5,520$6,630$6,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-92-5,274-6,365-6,460

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20072016
ModelZ4Passat
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.2 in110.4 in
Length161.9 in191.6 in
Width70.1 in72.2 in
Height49.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume9.2 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 3.0si

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested10011%
Total Not Requested85089%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 M Coupe

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 430W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested150067%
Total Not Requested75033%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

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