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Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,495

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $28,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,369

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $25,596

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102008
ModelPassatX5
TrimKomfort4.8i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $28,755 $54,800
Base Invoice $26,861 $50,595
Navigation system 1,990 1,900
iPod integration   400
Heated front seats   500
Power liftgate   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Navigation system 1,758 1,730
iPod integration   365
Heated front seats   455
Power liftgate   455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Options (change) 1,990 3,895
Options (change) 1,758 3,545
Destination 750 825
Total Price $31,495 $59,520
Total Invoice $29,369 $54,965

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,732
Model Year20102008
ModelPassatX5
TrimKomfort4.8i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4350hp V8
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8205, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17255/55-18
Total Price$31,495$59,520
Adjustments for Features0-6,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,495$53,170
Total Invoice$29,369$54,965
Adjustments for Features0-5,864
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,369$49,101

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X5

Model Year20102008
ModelPassatX5
TrimKomfort4.8i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row$125 
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
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,665$10,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,864

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X5

Model Year20102008
ModelPassatX5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in115.5 in
Length188.0 in191.1 in
Width71.7 in76.1 in
Height59.7 in69.5 in
Curb Weight3,512 lb.5,335 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in60.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.821.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

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