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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: $33,720

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $61,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,370

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $56,290

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220162016
ModelPassat7-Series7-Series
TrimV6 SEL Premium750i750i M Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $32,950 $94,400 $97,400
Base Invoice $31,600 $87,530 $90,260
Temporary spare tire   150 150
Temporary spare tire   135 135
Options (change) 0 150 150
Options (change) 0 135 135
Destination 770 995 995
Total Price $33,720 $95,545 $98,545
Total Invoice $32,370 $88,660 $91,390

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $52,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,345
Model Year201220162016
ModelPassat7-Series7-Series
TrimV6 SEL Premium750i750i M Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine280hp V6445hp V8445hp V8
TransmissionS6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$33,720$95,545$98,545
Adjustments for Features0-9,640-9,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,720$85,905$88,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,000
Total Invoice$32,370$88,660$91,390
Adjustments for Features0-8,945-8,940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,370$79,715$82,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,735

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year201220162016
ModelPassat7-Series7-Series
TrimV6 SEL Premium750i750i M Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power door closers $300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150$150
Gesture control system $100$100
Handwriting recognition $200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration$100  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Text dictation $50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice recorder $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
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  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350$350
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,600$13,240$13,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,640$9,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,945-8,940

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20122016
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 Weight3,446 lb.4,500 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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