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Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 7-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 7-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,875

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $52,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,503

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $48,502

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820172017201720172017201720172017
ModelPassatPassat7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series
Trim2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium740i740i M Sport740e iPerformance740e iPerformance M Sport750i750i M SportM760iAlpina B7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $31,650 $34,650 $81,500 $84,900 $89,100 $92,500 $94,600 $97,600 $153,800 $137,000
Base Invoice $30,353 $33,230 $76,475 $79,605 $83,545 $86,675 $88,660 $91,420 $143,715 $128,090
Rear spoiler 375 375                
Driver Assistance Plus     1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900   1,900
Cold Weather Package     400 400 400 400 400 400    
Apple CarPlay support     300 300 300 300 300 300   300
Temporary spare tire     150 150   150 150      
Fog lights       0   0   0    
Rear spoiler 300 300                
Driver Assistance Plus     1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750   1,750
Cold Weather Package     370 370 370 370 370 370    
Apple CarPlay support     275 275 275 275 275 275   275
Temporary spare tire     140 140   140 140      
Fog lights       0   0   0    
Options (change) 375 375 2,750 2,750 2,600 2,750 2,750 2,600 0 2,200
Options (change) 300 300 2,535 2,535 2,395 2,535 2,535 2,395 0 2,025
Destination 850 850 995 995 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,668 -4,668 0 0 1,700 0
Total Price $32,875 $35,875 $85,245 $88,645 $88,027 $91,577 $98,345 $101,195 $156,495 $140,195
Total Invoice $31,503 $34,380 $80,005 $83,135 $82,267 $85,537 $92,190 $94,810 $146,410 $131,110

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 7-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,937
Model Year2018201820172017201720172017201720172017
ModelPassatPassat7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series
Trim2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium740i740i M Sport740e iPerformance740e iPerformance M Sport750i750i M SportM760iAlpina B7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine174hp I4280hp V6320hp I6320hp I6255hp I4 PiH255hp I4 PiH445hp V8445hp V8601hp V12600hp V8
TransmissionT6S6T8T8T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18245/50-18245/45-19245/50-18245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/40-20255/40-20
Total Price$32,875$35,875$85,245$88,645$88,027$91,577$98,345$101,195$156,495$140,195
Adjustments for Features0-150-5,930-5,930-7,680-7,930-7,030-6,880-15,680-13,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,875$35,725$79,315$82,715$80,347$83,647$91,315$94,315$140,815$126,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,850$0$3,400$1,032$4,332$12,000$15,000$61,500$46,975
Total Invoice$31,503$34,380$80,005$83,135$82,267$85,537$92,190$94,810$146,410$131,110
Adjustments for Features0-144-5,565-5,561-7,177-7,407-6,590-6,446-14,670-13,004
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,503$34,236$74,440$77,574$75,090$78,130$85,600$88,364$131,740$118,106
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,733$0$3,134$650$3,690$11,160$13,924$57,300$43,666

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year2018201820172017201720172017201720172017
ModelPassatPassat7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series
Trim2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium740i740i M Sport740e iPerformance740e iPerformance M Sport750i750i M SportM760iAlpina B7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100         
6-speed automated manual $1100        
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0        
RWD  $0$0  $0$0  
AWD    $1700$1700  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600        
Cruise control  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Display key  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power door closers  $300$300$300$300$300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350
Remote climate control    $25$25    
Remote start$150$150        
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225$225$225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power        $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250        
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras  $500$500$500$500$500$500$500$500
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100        
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Hill descent control    $250$250  $250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200        
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Rearview camera$200$200        
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25        
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 $150$150   
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0        
Wide-view front camera  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25        
Ski sack  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Electric A/C (optional)    $0$0    
Electric heater (optional)    $0$0    
Rear air vents$100$100        
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0$0    
9 kWh battery pack    $0$0    
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable        $500 
Raised top speed limiter        $0$0
Regenerative braking  $0$0 $0    
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0 $0 $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75        
Laminated front side windows        $200 
Laminated rear side windows        $100 
Painted brake calipers (optional)        $0$0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200$200      $200$200
Sunroof$900$900        
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Android Auto support$100$100        
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Gesture control system  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Mirrorlink support$0$0        
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200        
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250
SD Card slot$25$25        
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Text dictation  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Voice recorder  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Wireless charging station  $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25        
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Compass  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)      $350$350$350$350
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150$150        
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25$25    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50        
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Ceramic controls        $0$0
Cooled or ventilated front seats        $300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats        $200 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300        
Illuminated door sill trim plates        $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Massage, driver seat        $100$100
Massage, passenger seat        $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat      $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals$75$75        
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats        $225 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats        $75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100        
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100        
Power recliner, second row seats        $150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat      $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat      $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats        $150 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat      $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat      $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats        $150 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather        $1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars        $500$500
Active steering        $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500$500$500$500$500
Camera-linked adaptive suspension        $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350
Rear wheel steering        $1500$1500
Sport suspension (upgrade)        $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100 $100$100$100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,425$5,575$11,355$11,355$13,105$13,355$12,455$12,305$21,105$19,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$150$5,930$5,930$7,680$7,930$7,030$6,880$15,680$13,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-144-5,565-5,561-7,177-7,407-6,590-6,446-14,670-13,004

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20182017
ModelPassat7-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase110.4 in126.4 in
Length191.6 in206.6 in
Width72.2 in74.8 in
Height58.5 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,275 lb.4,226 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in61.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in44.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft318.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740i

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested140074%
Total Not Requested50026%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740i M Sport

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested140074%
Total Not Requested50026%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740e iPerformance

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested140074%
Total Not Requested50026%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740e iPerformance M Sport

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested140074%
Total Not Requested50026%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested140074%
Total Not Requested50026%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i M Sport

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested140074%
Total Not Requested50026%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series Alpina B7

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested140074%
Total Not Requested50026%

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