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Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X1 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X1 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,360

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $9,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,906

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $8,244

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152016
ModelPassatPassatPassatX1
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumxDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $31,790 $33,925 $35,995 $34,800
Base Invoice $30,486 $32,534 $34,519 $32,695
Rear spoiler 375 375 375  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 375 375  
Navigation Business       1,200
Premium Package       3,250
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550
Temporary spare tire       150
Heated front seats       500
Leather seating surfaces       1,450
Rear spoiler 300 300 300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 300 300 300  
Navigation Business       1,090
Premium Package       2,960
Metallic paint (extra cost)       500
Temporary spare tire       135
Heated front seats       455
Leather seating surfaces       1,320
Options (change) 750 750 750 7,100
Options (change) 600 600 600 6,460
Destination 820 820 820 995
Total Price $33,360 $35,495 $37,565 $42,895
Total Invoice $31,906 $33,954 $35,939 $40,150

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X1

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,915
Model Year2015201520152016
ModelPassatPassatPassatX1
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumxDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4150hp I4 D280hp V6228hp I4
TransmissionT6S6S6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9205, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18225/50-18
Total Price$33,360$35,495$37,565$42,895
Adjustments for Features00-100-4,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,360$35,495$37,465$38,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,135$4,105$0
Total Invoice$31,906$33,954$35,939$40,150
Adjustments for Features00-96-4,329
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,906$33,954$35,843$35,821
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,048$3,937$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X1

Model Year2015201520152016
ModelPassatPassatPassatX1
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumxDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Power liftgate   $350
Remote start$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control   $250
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor   $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Roof rails   $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Rear wiper   $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Regenerative braking   $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
App support   $0
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
USB port   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Compass   $0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450$450$450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$4,090$4,090$4,190$8,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$100$4,625
Value of Feature Adjustments00-96-4,329

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X1

Model Year20152016
ModelPassatX1
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in105.1 in
Length191.6 in174.8 in
Width72.2 in71.7 in
Height58.5 in63.5 in
Curb Weight3,173 lb.3,661 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in42.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft327.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.958.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

Navigation Business
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested70020%
Total Not Requested282580%

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