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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: $35,460

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $38,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,980

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $33,235

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142006
ModelPassatX5
TrimV6 SEL Premium4.8is
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $34,265 $71,100
Base Invoice $32,860 $64,880
Rear spoiler 375  
Navigation system   1,800
Rear spoiler 300  
Navigation system   1,640
Options (change) 375 1,800
Options (change) 300 1,640
Destination 820 695
Total Price $35,460 $73,595
Total Invoice $33,980 $67,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,979
Model Year20142006
ModelPassatX5
TrimV6 SEL Premium4.8is
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9300, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18275/40-20
Total Price$35,460$73,595
Adjustments for Features0-4,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,460$68,935
Total Invoice$33,980$67,215
Adjustments for Features0-4,256
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,980$62,959

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X5

Model Year20142006
ModelPassatX5
TrimV6 SEL Premium4.8is
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
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 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Cassette player $50
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, second row seats $150
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,530$9,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,256

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X5 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X5

Model Year20142006
ModelPassatX5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in111.0 in
Length191.6 in183.7 in
Width72.2 in73.7 in
Height58.5 in67.5 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.5,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in39.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.9 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.954.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X5 specs.

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8is

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cassette player50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%

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