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BMW 5-Series vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,060

Volkswagen Routan SEL   
Difference: $16,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,287

Volkswagen Routan SEL   
Difference: $13,098

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011
Model5-SeriesRoutan
Trim530iSEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $51,400 $37,390
Base Invoice $46,955 $35,857
Navigation system 1,800  
Premium Package 2,100 5,850
Premium Sound Package 1,800  
Sunshades, second row 250  
Heated second row seats 350  
Cold Weather Package 900  
Obstacle detection, rear 700  
Satellite radio 595  
Navigation system 1,640  
Premium Package 1,910 5,610
Premium Sound Package 1,640  
Sunshades, second row 230  
Heated second row seats 320  
Cold Weather Package 820  
Obstacle detection, rear 635  
Satellite radio 540  
Options (change) 8,495 5,850
Options (change) 7,735 5,610
Destination 695 820
Total Price $60,590 $44,060
Total Invoice $55,385 $42,287

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,785
Model Year20062011
Model5-SeriesRoutan
Trim530iSEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine255hp I6283hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 13506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/65-17
Total Price$60,590$44,060
Adjustments for Features0-2,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,590$41,260
Total Invoice$55,385$42,287
Adjustments for Features0-2,687
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,385$39,600

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20062011
Model5-SeriesRoutan
Trim530iSEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Dual power sliding doors $800
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, third row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Front side airbags$350 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Cargo organizer$100 
Console with shifter$150 
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Removable console $200
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Ski sack$50 
Sliding center console $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$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 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power recliner, third row seats $150
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$7,130$9,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,687

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See a complete comparison of BMW 5-Series vs. Volkswagen Routan features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20062011
Model5-SeriesRoutan
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase113.6 in121.2 in
Length191.2 in202.5 in
Width72.7 in76.9 in
Height58.7 in68.9 in
Curb Weight3,649 lb.4,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in63.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in64.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 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		17.6 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		17.683.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		58.3 ft3140.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW 5-Series vs. Volkswagen Routan specs.

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 420W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%

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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