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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: $40,219

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $7,826

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,246

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $8,069

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082019
ModelPassat2-Series
TrimVR6230i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $36,050 $35,300
Base Invoice $33,597 $33,510
iPod integration 0  
Heated front seats 225  
Navigation system 1,800  
Rear spoiler 479  
Adaptive cruise control 975  
M Sport Design   3,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Aluminum trim   0
Steering-linked headlights   800
Premium Tier   2,250
Obstacle detection, rear   800
Sunroof   900
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200
iPod integration 0  
Heated front seats 199  
Navigation system 1,589  
Rear spoiler 310  
Adaptive cruise control 861  
M Sport Design   3,495
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505
Aluminum trim   0
Steering-linked headlights   735
Premium Tier   2,070
Obstacle detection, rear   735
Sunroof   830
Leather seating surfaces   1,335
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105
Options (change) 3,479 11,750
Options (change) 2,959 10,810
Destination 690 995
Total Price $40,219 $48,045
Total Invoice $37,246 $45,315

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,736
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,211
Model Year20082019
ModelPassat2-Series
TrimVR6230i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine280hp V6248hp I4
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$40,219$48,045
Adjustments for Features0-4,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,219$43,955
Total Invoice$37,246$45,315
Adjustments for Features0-3,858
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,246$41,457

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20082019
ModelPassat2-Series
TrimVR6230i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel $100
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$3,590$7,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,858

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20082019
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.3,412 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
BMW 2-Series 230i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested15043%
Total Not Requested20057%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Wood trim300No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40VR18 tires400No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
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 lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Total Requested123048%
Total Not Requested135052%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
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
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested80057%
Total Not Requested61543%

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