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BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,675

BMW 3-Series 320i   
Difference: $575

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,420

BMW 3-Series 320i   
Difference: $896

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132010
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesRoutan
Trim320i328i335iActiveHybrid 3SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $32,550 $36,850 $43,150 $49,650 $36,600
Base Invoice $30,125 $34,080 $39,880 $45,860 $34,102
Premium Package 3,200 3,100 2,200 2,200 5,900
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150  
Cold Weather Package 950 950 950 950  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450        
Steering-linked headlights 900 900      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550  
Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers   875 875 875  
Rearview camera   400 400 400  
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750 750  
DUPL Voice texting capability       0  
Premium Package 2,910 2,820 2,000 2,000 5,464
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955  
Cold Weather Package 865 865 865 865  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320        
Steering-linked headlights 820 820      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500  
Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers   795 795 795  
Rearview camera   365 365 365  
Obstacle detection, rear   685 685 685  
DUPL Voice texting capability       0  
Options (change) 9,200 9,675 7,875 7,875 5,900
Options (change) 8,370 8,805 7,165 7,165 5,464
Destination 925 925 925 925 750
Total Price $42,675 $47,450 $51,950 $58,450 $43,250
Total Invoice $39,420 $43,810 $47,970 $53,950 $40,316

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,396
Model Year20132013201320132010
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesRoutan
Trim320i328i335iActiveHybrid 3SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine180hp I4240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6 H251hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9600, 16600, 16600, 16506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18225/65-17
Total Price$42,675$47,450$51,950$58,450$43,250
Adjustments for Features0-1,250-2,400-2,475-6,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,675$46,200$49,550$55,975$36,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,525$6,875$13,300$0
Total Invoice$39,420$43,810$47,970$53,950$40,316
Adjustments for Features0-1,154-2,216-2,284-6,292
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,420$42,656$45,754$51,666$34,024
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,236$6,334$12,246$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20132013201320132010
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesRoutan
Trim320i328i335iActiveHybrid 3SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Dual power sliding doors    $800
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows    $125
Power liftgate    $350
Power-adjustable pedals    $125
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote start    $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshades, second row    $125
Sunshades, third row    $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo net    $40
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments    $100
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Removable console    $200
Roof rails    $250
Second-row under-floor storage    $150
Sliding center console    $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit    $400
Rear wiper    $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Rear bumper protector    $40
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system    $200
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
DUPL Voice texting capability   $50 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted    $1000
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
iPod integration    $100
Second DVD player for entertainment system    $200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice recorder    $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror    $25
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power recliner, third row seats    $150
Power-stowing third row seats    $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats    $50
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks    $200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Total Value of Features$3,630$4,880$6,030$6,105$10,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,250$2,400$2,475$6,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,154-2,216-2,284-6,292

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20132010
Model3-SeriesRoutan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase110.6 in121.2 in
Length182.5 in202.5 in
Width71.3 in76.9 in
Height56.3 in68.9 in
Curb Weight3,361 lb.4,336 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in63.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in64.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.0 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.083.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.0141.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested235087%
Total Not Requested35013%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested74073%
Total Not Requested27527%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested70070%
Total Not Requested30030%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested74073%
Total Not Requested27527%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested205084%
Total Not Requested40016%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested74073%
Total Not Requested27527%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested74073%
Total Not Requested27527%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Unbranded, 506W, 9 speakers350No
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
Second DVD player for entertainment system200No
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
Total Requested190051%
Total Not Requested185049%

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