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Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,665 Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium | ||||||
| Difference: $17,830 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,440 Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium | ||||||
| Difference: $16,360 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Passat | Passat | Passat | 4-Series | 4-Series | 4-Series |
| Trim | 2.5L SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium | 430i | 440i | M4 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $29,895 | $32,195 | $32,950 | $42,150 | $48,500 | $66,200 |
| Base Invoice | $28,670 | $30,876 | $31,600 | $39,880 | $45,785 | $62,245 |
| Navigation system | 1,950 | 1,950 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,200 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 700 | 700 | 700 | |||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | 950 | ||||
| Sunroof | 0 | |||||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||||
| Navigation system | 1,795 | 1,795 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,025 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 645 | 645 | 645 | |||
| Heated front seats | 460 | 460 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,335 | 875 | ||||
| Sunroof | 0 | |||||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||||
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,350 | 4,600 | 1,650 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,925 | 4,235 | 1,520 |
| Destination | 770 | 770 | 770 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $30,665 | $32,965 | $33,720 | $48,495 | $54,095 | $68,845 |
| Total Invoice | $29,440 | $31,646 | $32,370 | $45,800 | $51,015 | $64,760 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 4-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,590 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,300 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Passat | Passat | Passat | 4-Series | 4-Series | 4-Series |
| Trim | 2.5L SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium | 430i | 440i | M4 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 170hp I5 | 140hp I4 D | 280hp V6 | 248hp I4 | 320hp I6 | 425hp I6 |
| Transmission | T6 | S6 | S6 | T8 | T8 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | 205, 9 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 235/45-18 | 235/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 255/40-18 |
| Total Price | $30,665 | $32,965 | $33,720 | $48,495 | $54,095 | $68,845 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -100 | -3,240 | -3,490 | -3,190 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,665 | $32,965 | $33,620 | $45,255 | $50,605 | $65,655 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,300 | $2,955 | $0 | $5,350 | $20,400 |
| Total Invoice | $29,440 | $31,646 | $32,370 | $45,800 | $51,015 | $64,760 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -96 | -3,060 | -3,291 | -3,001 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,440 | $31,646 | $32,274 | $42,740 | $47,724 | $61,759 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,206 | $2,834 | $0 | $4,984 | $19,019 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 4-Series
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Passat | Passat | Passat | 4-Series | 4-Series | 4-Series |
| Trim | 2.5L SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium | 430i | 440i | M4 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | $1100 | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Automatic seat belt presenters, front row | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Drivetrain | ||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Downshift rev matching | $50 | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $2,525 | $2,525 | $2,625 | $5,765 | $6,015 | $5,715 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $100 | $3,240 | $3,490 | $3,190 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -96 | -3,060 | -3,291 | -3,001 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 4-Series
| Model Year | 2012 | 2017 |
| Model | Passat | 4-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 191.6 in | 182.6 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 71.9 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 54.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,167 lb. | 3,559 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.3 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 51.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.1 in | 33.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 15.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 430i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 36% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 36% |
Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 440i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 36% |
Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | -450 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | -450 | 36% |
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