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Volkswagen Eos vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Eos vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,540

Volkswagen Eos VR6   
Difference: $11,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,635

Volkswagen Eos VR6   
Difference: $10,600

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012201220122012
ModelEos5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimVR6528i535iActiveHybrid 5550i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,100 $46,900 $52,500 $60,950 $62,000
Base Invoice $35,517 $43,330 $48,480 $56,255 $57,220
Xenon HID headlights 950        
iPod integration 0        
Navigation system 1,800        
Premium Package   2,250      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550  
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350 350
Technology Package   1,850 1,850    
Obstacle detection, rear     750 750  
Xenon HID headlights 839        
iPod integration 0        
Navigation system 1,589        
Premium Package   2,050      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500  
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320 320
Technology Package   1,685 1,685    
Obstacle detection, rear     685 685  
Options (change) 2,750 5,500 4,000 2,150 850
Options (change) 2,428 5,010 3,645 1,960 775
Destination 690 895 895 895 895
Total Price $41,540 $53,295 $57,395 $63,995 $63,745
Total Invoice $38,635 $49,235 $53,020 $59,110 $58,890

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Eos VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,444
Model Year20082012201220122012
ModelEos5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimVR6528i535iActiveHybrid 5550i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6240hp I4300hp I6335hp I4 H400hp V8
TransmissionS6T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$41,540$53,295$57,395$63,995$63,745
Adjustments for Features-4,580-4500-100-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,960$52,845$57,395$63,895$63,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,550$11,050$10,600
Total Invoice$38,635$49,235$53,020$59,110$58,890
Adjustments for Features-4,260-4160-92-277
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,375$48,819$53,020$59,018$58,613
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,201$10,199$9,794

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20082012201220122012
ModelEos5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimVR6528i535iActiveHybrid 5550i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer $350   
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener$100$100  $100
Wind blocker$300    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500    
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Rearview camera $200$200 $200
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100$100 $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250 
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125 
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150 
Regenerative braking $0$0 $0
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop$6750    
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50
iPod integration$100    
Media drive $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Compass$0    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Metal pedals$75    
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
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$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$9,825$5,695$5,245$5,345$5,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,580$450$0$100$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,260-4160-92-277

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20082012
ModelEos5-Series
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in116.9 in
Length173.5 in193.1 in
Width70.5 in73.2 in
Height56.8 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,506 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room41.5 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom32.5 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.6 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.5 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested150075%
Total Not Requested50025%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60064%
Total Not Requested34036%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60064%
Total Not Requested34036%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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