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Buick Rainier vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Rainier vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,230

Buick Rainier CXL   
Difference: $7,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,340

Buick Rainier CXL   
Difference: $9,011

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072012
ModelRainierRoutan
TrimCXLSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $31,550 $44,280
Base Invoice $29,499 $42,465
Luxury Package 225  
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof 890  
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD 1,385  
Side curtain airbags 495  
Engine-block heater 50 75
Power-adjustable pedals 150  
Navigation system 1,750  
Luxury Package 187  
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof 739  
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD 1,150  
Side curtain airbags 411  
Engine-block heater 42 66
Power-adjustable pedals 125  
Navigation system 1,452  
Options (change) 4,945 75
Options (change) 4,106 66
Destination 735 820
Total Price $37,230 $45,175
Total Invoice $34,340 $43,351

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Rainier CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,138
Model Year20072012
ModelRainierRoutan
TrimCXLSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine291hp I6283hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)275, 6506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$37,230$45,175
Adjustments for Features0-6,120
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,230$39,055
Total Invoice$34,340$43,351
Adjustments for Features0-5,873
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,340$37,478

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Features Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20072012
ModelRainierRoutan
TrimCXLSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Air compressor$35 
Dual power sliding doors $800
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, third row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Class III trailer hitch$250 
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
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Conversation mirror $25
Cornering lights$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, third row seats $150
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$4,585$10,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,120
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,873

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20072012
ModelRainierRoutan
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase113.0 in121.2 in
Length193.4 in202.5 in
Width75.4 in76.9 in
Height74.5 in68.9 in
Curb Weight4,418 lb.4,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 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
43.7 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.783.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.1 ft3140.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Rainier CXL

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Running boards350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110067%
Total Not Requested55033%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested120069%
Total Not Requested55031%

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