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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: $7,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,285

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $6,255

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelX3Routan
TrimxDrive35iSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $45,500 $44,280
Base Invoice $42,540 $42,465
Navigation system 2,150  
Driver Assistance Package 950  
Premium Package 2,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Sunshades, second row 250  
Heated front seats 500  
Navigation system 1,955  
Driver Assistance Package 865  
Premium Package 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Sunshades, second row 230  
Heated front seats 455  
Options (change) 6,600 0
Options (change) 6,005 0
Destination 995 820
Total Price $53,095 $45,100
Total Invoice $49,540 $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: $9,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,248
Model Year20152012
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$53,095$45,100
Adjustments for Features0-1,035
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,095$44,065
Total Invoice$49,540$43,285
Adjustments for Features0-993
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,540$42,292

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20152012
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
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$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 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
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 
Automatic start / stop$150 
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
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
S Voice support$0 
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
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 
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
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$8,745$9,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,035
Value of Feature Adjustments0-993

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20152012
ModelX3Routan
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase110.6 in121.2 in
Length183.8 in202.5 in
Width74.1 in76.9 in
Height66.1 in68.9 in
Curb Weight4,230 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 Legroom36.5 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

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%

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