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BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,325

Volkswagen Routan SEL   
Difference: $5,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,326

Volkswagen Routan SEL   
Difference: $4,224

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelX3Routan
Trim3.0siSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $38,600 $33,600
Base Invoice $35,510 $31,323
Premium Package 2,800 4,900
Cold Weather Package 1,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Deep-tinted rear windows 350  
Navigation system 1,800  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Obstacle detection, rear 700  
Trim Pack 3   600
Navigation Package   2,475
Premium Package 2,550 4,538
Cold Weather Package 910  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430  
Deep-tinted rear windows 320  
Navigation system 1,640  
Xenon HID headlights 730  
Obstacle detection, rear 635  
Trim Pack 3   530
Navigation Package   2,185
Options (change) 7,925 7,975
Options (change) 7,215 7,253
Destination 825 750
Total Price $47,350 $42,325
Total Invoice $43,550 $39,326

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,338
Model Year20082009
ModelX3Routan
Trim3.0siSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine260hp I6251hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17225/65-17
Total Price$47,350$42,325
Adjustments for Features0-2,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,350$40,050
Total Invoice$43,550$39,326
Adjustments for Features0-2,114
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,550$37,212

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20082009
ModelX3Routan
Trim3.0siSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr 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
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, third row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags$350 
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
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 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats $75
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 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
Total Value of Features$6,570$8,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,114

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20082009
ModelX3Routan
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase110.1 in121.2 in
Length179.7 in202.5 in
Width73.0 in76.9 in
Height66.0 in68.9 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.4,336 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in63.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in64.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 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
30.0 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
30.083.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft3141.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0si

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested155074%
Total Not Requested55026%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Trim Pack 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, third row seats25No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested75039%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested72551%
Total Not Requested69049%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
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 sound250No
Remote start150No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Power recliner, third row seats25No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Unbranded, 506W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested255067%
Total Not Requested127533%

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