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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: $48,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,503

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $43,992

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201520152015
ModelPassatPassat7-Series7-Series7-Series
Trim2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium740i750iAlpina B7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,650 $34,650 $74,000 $87,300 $128,300
Base Invoice $30,353 $33,230 $68,760 $80,995 $118,715
Rear spoiler 375 375      
Driver Assistance Plus     1,900 1,900 1,900
Cold Weather Package     800 800  
LED headlights     1,900    
Semi-automated parking system     500 500  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,200 1,200 1,200
Rear spoiler 300 300      
Driver Assistance Plus     1,730 1,730 1,730
Cold Weather Package     730 730  
LED headlights     1,730    
Semi-automated parking system     455 455  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,095 1,095 1,095
Options (change) 375 375 6,300 4,400 3,100
Options (change) 300 300 5,740 4,010 2,825
Destination 850 850 995 995 995
Total Price $32,875 $35,875 $81,295 $92,695 $132,395
Total Invoice $31,503 $34,380 $75,495 $86,000 $122,535

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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: $43,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,785
Model Year20182018201520152015
ModelPassatPassat7-Series7-Series7-Series
Trim2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium740i750iAlpina B7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine174hp I4280hp V6315hp I6445hp V8540hp V8
TransmissionT6S6T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9205, 12600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18245/50-18245/45-19245/35-21
Total Price$32,875$35,875$81,295$92,695$132,395
Adjustments for Features0-150-4,530-7,380-8,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,875$35,725$76,765$85,315$123,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,850$0$8,550$46,650
Total Invoice$31,503$34,380$75,495$86,000$122,535
Adjustments for Features0-144-4,207-6,847-8,311
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,503$34,236$71,288$79,153$114,224
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,733$0$7,865$42,936

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20182018201520152015
ModelPassatPassat7-Series7-Series7-Series
Trim2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium740i750iAlpina B7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed automated manual $1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100
Power door closers   $300$300
Power trunk closer   $350$350
Remote start$150$150   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power    $225
Sunshades, second row    $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Around view cameras  $500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure collision mitigation  $50$50$50
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200   
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200   
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25   
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Tires, run-flat  $150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Wide-view front camera  $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Ski sack  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Rear spoiler$200$200  $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
CD changer, remote    $200
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription   $150$150
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15
Mirrorlink support$0$0   
S Voice support  $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25$25   
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound   $250$250
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Compass  $0$0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Head-up display (HUD)   $350$350
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Ceramic controls    $0
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Massage, driver seat    $100
Massage, passenger seat    $100
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Metal pedals$75$75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$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 upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Upholstered instrument panel  $300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  $100
Total Value of Features$5,025$5,175$9,555$12,405$14,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$150$4,530$7,380$8,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-144-4,207-6,847-8,311

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20182015
ModelPassat7-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in120.9 in
Length191.6 in199.8 in
Width72.2 in74.9 in
Height58.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,275 lb.4,311 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft317.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740i

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested40031%
Total Not Requested90069%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80059%
Total Not Requested55041%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested40031%
Total Not Requested90069%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80059%
Total Not Requested55041%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series Alpina B7

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested40031%
Total Not Requested90069%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80059%
Total Not Requested55041%

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