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Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,760

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $33,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,509

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $30,036

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122012
ModelPassatPassatPassatX6X6X6
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumxDrive35ixDrive50iM
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,895 $32,195 $32,950 $59,600 $70,200 $90,300
Base Invoice $28,670 $30,876 $31,600 $55,010 $64,765 $83,255
Cargo net 95 95 95      
Premium Package       3,500    
Temporary spare tire       150 150 150
Satellite radio - one year subscription       350 350 350
Proximity key         1,000  
Wood trim           0
Cargo net 69 69 69      
Premium Package       3,185    
Temporary spare tire       135 135 135
Satellite radio - one year subscription       320 320 320
Proximity key         910  
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 95 95 95 4,000 1,500 500
Options (change) 69 69 69 3,640 1,365 455
Destination 770 770 770 895 895 895
Total Price $30,760 $33,060 $33,815 $64,495 $72,595 $91,695
Total Invoice $29,509 $31,715 $32,439 $59,545 $67,025 $84,605

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,121
Model Year201220122012201220122012
ModelPassatPassatPassatX6X6X6
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumxDrive35ixDrive50iM
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6300hp I6400hp V8555hp V8
TransmissionT6S6S6T8T8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9205, 10205, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18255/50-19255/50-19275/40-20
Total Price$30,760$33,060$33,815$64,495$72,595$91,695
Adjustments for Features00-100-7,490-7,150-9,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,760$33,060$33,715$57,005$65,445$82,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,300$2,955$0$8,440$25,425
Total Invoice$29,509$31,715$32,439$59,545$67,025$84,605
Adjustments for Features00-96-6,915-6,601-8,549
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,509$31,715$32,343$52,630$60,424$76,056
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,206$2,834$0$7,794$23,426

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X6

Model Year201220122012201220122012
ModelPassatPassatPassatX6X6X6
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumxDrive35ixDrive50iM
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    $1100
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300 
FWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350$350$350
Remote app   $25$25$25
Remote start$150$150$150   
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15
Sunshades, second row   $125 $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0
Around view cameras   $500 $500
Hill descent control   $250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50
Tires, run-flat   $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50 $50
Cargo cover   $75$75$75
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25   
Second-row low console   $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175
Rear air vents    $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250 $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125 $125
Rear wiper   $175$175$175
Residual heat   $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500$500$500
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking   $0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Body kit (gray/black)   $0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
iPod integration$100$100$100   
Satellite radio$200$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25
Surround sound     $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25   
USB port   $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75
Compass   $0 $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers     $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates     $100
Leather door panel trim   $250$250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $50
Memory system, passenger seat    $150 
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$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0$0   
Wood trim   $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling     $350
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,565$2,565$2,665$10,055$9,715$11,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$100$7,490$7,150$9,265
Value of Feature Adjustments00-96-6,915-6,601-8,549

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW X6

Model Year20122012
ModelPassatX6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in115.5 in
Length191.6 in192.1 in
Width72.2 in78.1 in
Height58.5 in66.5 in
Curb Weight3,167 lb.4,785 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.951.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X6 xDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Cargo net40Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Around view cameras500No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested110553%
Total Not Requested97547%

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