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Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW i3 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,080 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | ||
| Difference: $365 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,084 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | ||
| Difference: $601 | ||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 |
| Model | Passat | i3 |
| Trim | 3.6 VR6 | Base |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $29,950 | $42,400 |
| Base Invoice | $27,513 | $39,690 |
| Xenon HID headlights | 950 | |
| Luxury #1 Package | 2,750 | |
| Navigation system | 1,800 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 839 | |
| Luxury #1 Package | 2,513 | |
| Navigation system | 1,589 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | |
| Options (change) | 5,500 | 550 |
| Options (change) | 4,941 | 500 |
| Destination | 630 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | -7,500 |
| Total Price | $36,080 | $36,445 |
| Total Invoice | $33,084 | $33,685 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW i3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,220 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,302 | ||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 |
| Model | Passat | i3 |
| Trim | 3.6 VR6 | Base |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 280hp V6 | 168hp E |
| Transmission | T6 | A1 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 19/28 MPG | 137/111 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 8 | 100, 4 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-17 | 155/70-19 |
| Total Price | $36,080 | $36,445 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,855 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,225 | $36,445 |
| Total Invoice | $33,084 | $33,685 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,701 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $31,383 | $33,685 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW i3
| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 |
| Model | Passat | i3 |
| Trim | 3.6 VR6 | Base |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 1-speed automatic | $800 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Heat pump | $250 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| 18 kWh battery pack | $0 | |
| 7.2 kW onboard charger | $500 | |
| DC quick-charging capability | $750 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Carbon fiber body structure | $0 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Aux input | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,805 | $4,950 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,855 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,701 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. BMW i3
| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 |
| Model | Passat | i3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 101.2 in |
| Length | 188.2 in | 157.4 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 69.9 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 62.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,576 lb. | 2,634 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 2.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 39.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.6 in | 50.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.2 ft3 | 2.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.2 | 11.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
| Luxury #1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Sunshade, rear | 125 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Cargo net | 40 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | No |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1175 | 31% |
| Total Not Requested | 2655 | 69% |
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