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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: $33,499

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T   
Difference: $50,746

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,819

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T   
Difference: $48,281

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007201820182018201820182018
ModelPassatPassat7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series
Trim2.0T3.6 VR6740i740i M Sport740e iPerformance M Sport750iM760iAlpina B7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $24,180 $30,180 $83,100 $86,500 $94,100 $96,400 $156,700 $138,800
Base Invoice $22,461 $27,997 $77,965 $81,095 $88,160 $90,330 $146,410 $129,765
Sport Package 5,450 4,030            
Xenon HID headlights 950 950            
Rear spoiler 479 479            
Navigation system 1,800 1,800            
iPod integration 0 0            
Temporary spare tire     150 150 150 150    
Fog lights       0 0      
Sport Package 4,980 3,681            
Xenon HID headlights 839 839            
Rear spoiler 310 310            
Navigation system 1,589 1,589            
iPod integration 0 0            
Temporary spare tire     140 140 140 140    
Fog lights       0 0      
Options (change) 8,679 7,259 150 150 150 150 0 0
Options (change) 7,718 6,419 140 140 140 140 0 0
Destination 640 640 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,668 0 1,700 0
Total Price $33,499 $38,079 $84,245 $87,645 $90,577 $97,545 $159,395 $139,795
Total Invoice $30,819 $35,056 $79,100 $82,230 $84,627 $91,465 $149,105 $130,760

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $42,141
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,202
Model Year20072007201820182018201820182018
ModelPassatPassat7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series
Trim2.0T3.6 VR6740i740i M Sport740e iPerformance M Sport750iM760iAlpina B7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine200hp I4280hp V6320hp I6320hp I6255hp I4 PiH445hp V8601hp V12600hp V8
TransmissionM6T6T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/40-18245/50-18245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/40-20255/40-20
Total Price$33,499$38,079$84,245$87,645$90,577$97,545$159,395$139,795
Adjustments for Features0-1,240-8,605-8,605-10,605-9,705-20,955-17,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,499$36,839$75,640$79,040$79,972$87,840$138,440$122,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,340$0$3,400$4,332$12,200$62,800$46,975
Total Invoice$30,819$35,056$79,100$82,230$84,627$91,465$149,105$130,760
Adjustments for Features0-1,142-8,079-8,073-9,908-9,100-19,602-16,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,819$33,914$71,021$74,157$74,719$82,365$129,503$114,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,095$0$3,136$3,698$11,344$58,482$43,669

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20072007201820182018201820182018
ModelPassatPassat7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series
Trim2.0T3.6 VR6740i740i M Sport740e iPerformance M Sport750iM760iAlpina B7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150       
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0      
RWD  $0$0 $0  
AWD    $1700 $1700$1700
Accessories 
Display key  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel      $100$100
Power door closers  $300$300$300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control    $25   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system      $500 
Sunshade, rear $125      
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row $125      
Sunshades, second row, power      $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras      $500 
Automatic braking, low-speed      $200 
Blind spot warning system      $200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear      $100 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning      $200 
Hill descent control    $250 $250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning      $200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection      $50 
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200 $200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150$150 
Wide-view front camera      $150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net $40      
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25      
Ski sack      $50$50
Climate Control 
Electric A/C (optional)    $0   
Electric heater (optional)    $0   
Rear air vents$100$100      
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0   
9 kWh battery pack    $0   
Automatic start / stop  $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
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0   
Bodyside moldings$75$75      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Laminated front side windows      $200 
Laminated rear side windows      $100 
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0$0
Panoramic sunroof  $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
App support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support      $100 
Aux input  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription  $150$150$150$150$150$150
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Gesture control system  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150$150
iPod integration$100$100      
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0 $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Wireless charging station  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)     $350$350$350
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25   
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100      
Ceramic controls      $0$0
Cooled or ventilated front seats      $300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats      $200 
Folding second row seats$300$300      
Heated second row seats      $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates      $200$200
Massage, driver seat      $100$100
Massage, passenger seat      $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat     $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats      $225 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats      $75 
Power recliner, second row seats      $150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats      $150 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat     $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats      $150 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather      $1000$1000
Wood trim  $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
Camera-linked adaptive suspension      $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Rear wheel steering      $1500$1500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0    $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,825$4,065$11,430$11,430$13,430$12,530$23,780$20,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,240$8,605$8,605$10,605$9,705$20,955$17,180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,142-8,079-8,073-9,908-9,100-19,602-16,070

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20072018
ModelPassat7-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase106.7 in126.4 in
Length188.2 in206.6 in
Width71.7 in74.8 in
Height58.0 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.4,226 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in61.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in61.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in44.4 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft318.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
235/40WR18 tires400No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood trim300No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested476582%
Total Not Requested102518%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
235/40WR18 tires400No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Cargo net40No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood trim300No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested391582%
Total Not Requested86518%

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