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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: $31,595

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $10,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,273

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $9,182

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320172017
ModelPassatPassatPassat2-Series2-Series
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium230iM240i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $30,425 $32,915 $33,525 $33,150 $44,450
Base Invoice $29,178 $31,564 $32,151 $31,510 $42,020
Rear spoiler 375 375 375    
Premium Package       2,950  
Navigation system       1,950 1,950
Metallic paint (extra cost)       700 700
Heated front seats       500 500
Leather seating surfaces       1,450 1,450
Sunroof         0
Wood trim         0
Rear spoiler 300 300 300    
Premium Package       2,715  
Navigation system       1,795 1,795
Metallic paint (extra cost)       645 645
Heated front seats       460 460
Leather seating surfaces       1,335 1,335
Sunroof         0
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 375 375 375 7,550 4,600
Options (change) 300 300 300 6,950 4,235
Destination 795 795 795 995 995
Total Price $31,595 $34,085 $34,695 $41,695 $50,045
Total Invoice $30,273 $32,659 $33,246 $39,455 $47,250

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,535
Model Year20132013201320172017
ModelPassatPassatPassat2-Series2-Series
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium230iM240i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6248hp I4335hp I6
TransmissionT6S6S6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18205/50-17225/40-18
Total Price$31,595$34,085$34,695$41,695$50,045
Adjustments for Features00-100-1,740-3,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,595$34,085$34,595$39,955$46,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,490$3,000$0$6,925
Total Invoice$30,273$32,659$33,246$39,455$47,250
Adjustments for Features00-96-1,647-2,988
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,273$32,659$33,150$37,808$44,262
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,386$2,877$0$6,454

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20132013201320172017
ModelPassatPassatPassat2-Series2-Series
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium230iM240i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300
FWD$0$0$0  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Remote app   $25$25
Remote start$150$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
High performance brake pads (optional)    $0
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat   $150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Second-row low console   $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Residual heat   $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
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$75$75  
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0
App support   $0$0
Handwriting recognition   $200$200
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
S Voice support   $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25  
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $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
Cornering lights$50$50$50 $50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0$0  
Wood trim    $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,025$3,025$3,125$4,765$6,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$100$1,740$3,165
Value of Feature Adjustments00-96-1,647-2,988

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20132017
ModelPassat2-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.4 in105.9 in
Length191.6 in174.7 in
Width72.2 in69.8 in
Height58.5 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,167 lb.3,374 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 230i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
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
Total Requested243076%
Total Not Requested77524%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested61555%
Total Not Requested50045%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M240i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested61555%
Total Not Requested50045%

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