Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Passat 2007 BMW X5 BMW X5 2014

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X5 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.

Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,765

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $31,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,705

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $29,240

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072014
ModelPassatX5
Trim3.6 VR6xDrive50i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $31,370 $68,200
Base Invoice $29,095 $62,925
Sport Package 4,030  
Xenon HID headlights 950  
iPod integration 0  
Navigation system 1,800  
Adaptive cruise control 975  
Temporary spare tire   150
Sunshades, second row   250
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,900
Sport Package 3,681  
Xenon HID headlights 839  
iPod integration 0  
Navigation system 1,589  
Adaptive cruise control 861  
Temporary spare tire   135
Sunshades, second row   230
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,730
Options (change) 7,755 2,300
Options (change) 6,970 2,095
Destination 640 925
Total Price $39,765 $71,425
Total Invoice $36,705 $65,945

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Volkswagen Passat dealer quotes or BMW X5 dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,879
Model Year20072014
ModelPassatX5
Trim3.6 VR6xDrive50i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6445hp V8
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG14/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8205, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/55-18
Total Price$39,765$71,425
Adjustments for Features0-6,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,765$64,535
Total Invoice$36,705$65,945
Adjustments for Features0-6,361
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,705$59,584

Return to top

Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X5

Model Year20072014
ModelPassatX5
Trim3.6 VR6xDrive50i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,590$10,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,890
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,361

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X5

Model Year20072014
ModelPassatX5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in115.5 in
Length188.0 in193.2 in
Width71.7 in76.3 in
Height59.7 in69.4 in
Curb Weight3,744 lb.5,150 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in60.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft322.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft366.0 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Cargo net40No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
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
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested344074%
Total Not Requested121526%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Wagons.
See TrueDelta's information for all Volkswagen models.