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Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 2-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,930

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $5,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,803

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $6,357

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620172017
ModelPassat2-Series2-Series
Trim3.6 VR6230iM240i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $29,950 $33,150 $44,450
Base Invoice $27,513 $31,510 $42,020
Sport Package 300    
Luxury #2 Package 5,250    
Navigation system 1,800 1,950 1,950
Premium Package   2,950  
Xenon HID headlights   900  
Driver Assistance Package   950 950
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450
Heated front seats   500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700 700
Sunroof     0
Wood trim     0
Sport Package 274    
Luxury #2 Package 4,797    
Navigation system 1,589 1,795 1,795
Premium Package   2,715  
Xenon HID headlights   830  
Driver Assistance Package   875 875
Leather seating surfaces   1,335 1,335
Heated front seats   460 460
Metallic paint (extra cost)   645 645
Sunroof     0
Wood trim     0
Options (change) 7,350 9,400 5,550
Options (change) 6,660 8,655 5,110
Destination 630 995 995
Total Price $37,930 $43,545 $50,995
Total Invoice $34,803 $41,160 $48,125

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 2-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,287
Model Year200620172017
ModelPassat2-Series2-Series
Trim3.6 VR6230iM240i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine280hp V6248hp I4335hp I6
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17205/50-17225/40-18
Total Price$37,930$43,545$50,995
Adjustments for Features0-2,190-2,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,930$41,355$48,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,725
Total Invoice$34,803$41,160$48,125
Adjustments for Features0-2,070-2,751
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,803$39,090$45,374
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,284

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year200620172017
ModelPassat2-Series2-Series
Trim3.6 VR6230iM240i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear$125  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Tires, run-flat $150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler  $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, remote$200  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
S Voice support $0$0
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,365$4,555$5,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,190$2,915
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,070-2,751

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20062017
ModelPassat2-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.7 in105.9 in
Length188.2 in174.7 in
Width71.7 in69.8 in
Height58.0 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.3,374 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Luxury #2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Headlight washers50No
Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood trim300No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo net40No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested426581%
Total Not Requested101519%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 230i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
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 seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested233073%
Total Not Requested87527%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M240i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

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