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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: $45,100

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $6,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,285

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $4,425

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelX3Routan
TrimxDrive35iSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $41,050 $44,280
Base Invoice $37,965 $42,465
Convenience Package 1,150  
Premium Package 3,450  
Navigation system 2,150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Heated front seats 500  
Heated steering wheel 190  
Rearview camera 400  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Roof rails 250  
Convenience Package 1,045  
Premium Package 3,140  
Navigation system 1,955  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Heated front seats 455  
Heated steering wheel 175  
Rearview camera 365  
Obstacle detection, rear 685  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Roof rails 230  
Options (change) 9,740 0
Options (change) 8,870 0
Destination 875 820
Total Price $51,665 $45,100
Total Invoice $47,710 $43,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,220
Model Year20112012
ModelX3Routan
TrimxDrive35iSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine300hp I6283hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18225/65-17
Total Price$51,665$45,100
Adjustments for Features0-1,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,665$43,230
Total Invoice$47,710$43,285
Adjustments for Features0-1,795
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,710$41,490

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20112012
ModelX3Routan
TrimxDrive35iSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
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 app$25 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, third row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Front side airbags$350 
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Removable console $200
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Sliding center console $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Heated second row seats $200
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$8,085$9,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,795

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20112012
ModelX3Routan
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase110.6 in121.2 in
Length183.0 in202.5 in
Width74.1 in76.9 in
Height65.4 in68.9 in
Curb Weight4,222 lb.4,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in63.0 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in64.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 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
27.6 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.683.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft3140.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested72595%
Total Not Requested405%
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested130043%
Total Not Requested169057%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested74073%
Total Not Requested27527%

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