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Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 6-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 6-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,090

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $45,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,685

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $40,380

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620122012
ModelPassatPassat6-Series6-Series
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium640i650i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $34,270 $36,835 $73,600 $83,000
Base Invoice $32,865 $35,325 $67,890 $76,540
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,400 2,400
Heated front seats     500 500
LED headlights     2,900 2,900
245/40YR19     0  
245/35YR20       0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,185 2,185
Heated front seats     455 455
LED headlights     2,640 2,640
245/40YR19     0  
245/35YR20       0
Options (change) 0 0 5,800 5,800
Options (change) 0 0 5,280 5,280
Destination 820 820 895 895
Total Price $35,090 $37,655 $80,295 $89,695
Total Invoice $33,685 $36,145 $74,065 $82,715

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 6-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,697
Model Year2016201620122012
ModelPassatPassat6-Series6-Series
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium640i650i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine170hp I4280hp V6315hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionT6S6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18245/40-19245/35-20
Total Price$35,090$37,655$80,295$89,695
Adjustments for Features-330-4300-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,760$37,225$80,295$89,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,465$0$8,950
Total Invoice$33,685$36,145$74,065$82,715
Adjustments for Features-317-4130-415
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,368$35,732$74,065$82,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,364$0$8,235

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 6-Series

Model Year2016201620122012
ModelPassatPassat6-Series6-Series
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium640i650i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automated manual $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote start$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Rear air vents$100$100  
Residual heat  $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Regenerative braking  $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Power-venting glass roof panel  $300$300
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Media drive  $15$15
Mirrorlink support$0$0  
Satellite radio$200$200  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Cornering lights  $50$50
Headlight washers  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
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
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,300$6,400$5,970$6,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$330$430$0$450
Value of Feature Adjustments-317-4130-415

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 6-Series

Model Year20162012
ModelPassat6-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.4 in112.4 in
Length191.6 in192.8 in
Width72.2 in74.6 in
Height58.5 in53.9 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.4,002 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in35.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in49.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in30.5 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 6-Series 640i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
245/40YR19 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40YR19 tires200No
275/35YR19 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
BMW 6-Series 650i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
245/35YR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
245/35YR20 tires200No
275/30YR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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