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Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 7-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 7-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $33,360 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium | ||||||||||
| Difference: $50,885 | ||||||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $31,906 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium | ||||||||||
| Difference: $47,194 | ||||||||||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Passat | Passat | Passat | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series |
| Trim | 1.8T SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium | 740i | 740i M Sport | 740e iPerformance | 740e iPerformance M Sport | 750i | M760i | Alpina B7 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $31,790 | $33,925 | $35,995 | $83,100 | $86,500 | $90,700 | $94,100 | $96,400 | $156,700 | $138,800 |
| Base Invoice | $30,486 | $32,534 | $34,519 | $77,965 | $81,095 | $85,030 | $88,160 | $90,330 | $146,410 | $129,765 |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 375 | 375 | 375 | |||||||
| Rear spoiler | 375 | 375 | 375 | |||||||
| Temporary spare tire | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | ||||||
| Fog lights | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 300 | 300 | 300 | |||||||
| Rear spoiler | 300 | 300 | 300 | |||||||
| Temporary spare tire | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | ||||||
| Fog lights | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Options (change) | 750 | 750 | 750 | 150 | 150 | 0 | 150 | 150 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 600 | 600 | 600 | 140 | 140 | 0 | 140 | 140 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 820 | 820 | 820 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4,668 | -4,668 | 0 | 1,700 | 0 |
| Total Price | $33,360 | $35,495 | $37,565 | $84,245 | $87,645 | $87,027 | $90,577 | $97,545 | $159,395 | $139,795 |
| Total Invoice | $31,906 | $33,954 | $35,939 | $79,100 | $82,230 | $81,357 | $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 1.8T SEL Premium | ||||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,970 | ||||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,701 | ||||||||||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Passat | Passat | Passat | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series |
| Trim | 1.8T SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium | 740i | 740i M Sport | 740e iPerformance | 740e iPerformance M Sport | 750i | M760i | Alpina B7 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 170hp I4 | 150hp I4 D | 280hp V6 | 320hp I6 | 320hp I6 | 255hp I4 PiH | 255hp I4 PiH | 445hp V8 | 601hp V12 | 600hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | S6 | S6 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 235/45-18 | 235/45-18 | 245/50-18 | 245/45-19 | 245/50-18 | 245/45-19 | 245/45-19 | 245/40-20 | 255/40-20 |
| Total Price | $33,360 | $35,495 | $37,565 | $84,245 | $87,645 | $87,027 | $90,577 | $97,545 | $159,395 | $139,795 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -100 | -6,915 | -6,915 | -8,665 | -8,915 | -8,015 | -19,015 | -15,240 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $33,360 | $35,495 | $37,465 | $77,330 | $80,730 | $78,362 | $81,662 | $89,530 | $140,380 | $124,555 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,135 | $4,105 | $0 | $3,400 | $1,032 | $4,332 | $12,200 | $63,050 | $47,225 |
| Total Invoice | $31,906 | $33,954 | $35,939 | $79,100 | $82,230 | $81,357 | $84,627 | $91,465 | $149,105 | $130,760 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -96 | -6,493 | -6,488 | -8,100 | -8,329 | -7,515 | -17,787 | -14,255 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $31,906 | $33,954 | $35,843 | $72,607 | $75,742 | $73,257 | $76,298 | $83,950 | $131,318 | $116,505 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,048 | $3,937 | $0 | $3,135 | $650 | $3,691 | $11,343 | $58,711 | $43,898 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 7-Series
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Passat | Passat | Passat | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series |
| Trim | 1.8T SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium | 740i | 740i M Sport | 740e iPerformance | 740e iPerformance M Sport | 750i | M760i | Alpina B7 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 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 | $1100 | ||||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||||||
| Accessories | ||||||||||
| Display key | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||||||||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | ||||||||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |||||||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | ||||||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $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 | $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 | $0 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||||||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |||||||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |||||||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |||||||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |||||||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||||||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | ||||||||
| Climate Control | ||||||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Electric A/C (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||||||||
| Electric heater (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||||||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $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 | |||
| 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 | |||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||||||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $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 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | |||||||
| Infotainment | ||||||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |||||||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | |||||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Concierge Services - 3 year subscription | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Gesture control system | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||||||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Text dictation | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Voice recorder | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $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 | $100 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | $25 | ||||||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $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 | |||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||||||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||||||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $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 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |||||||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||||
| 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 | |||||||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces | $450 | $450 | $450 | |||||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | ||||||||
| Wood trim | $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 | |||
| Camera-linked adaptive suspension | $500 | $500 | ||||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $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 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,250 | $5,250 | $5,350 | $12,165 | $12,165 | $13,915 | $14,165 | $13,265 | $24,265 | $20,490 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $100 | $6,915 | $6,915 | $8,665 | $8,915 | $8,015 | $19,015 | $15,240 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -96 | -6,493 | -6,488 | -8,100 | -8,329 | -7,515 | -17,787 | -14,255 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 7-Series
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Passat | 7-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 126.4 in |
| Length | 191.6 in | 206.6 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 74.8 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 58.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,173 lb. | 4,226 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 20.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.3 in | 39.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 61.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.1 in | 44.4 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 18.2 ft3 |
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