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Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,190

Dodge Journey R/T   
Difference: $6,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,531

Dodge Journey R/T   
Difference: $7,610

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelJourneyRoutanRoutan
TrimR/TSELSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $27,585 $37,890 $44,280
Base Invoice $25,577 $36,337 $42,465
Flexible Seating Group 1,220    
Convenience Group II 425    
Entertainment Group 2 2,495    
Rear-Seat Video Group 825    
Engine-block heater 40 75 75
Sunroof 795    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 130    
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.   2,000  
Flexible Seating Group 1,086    
Convenience Group II 378    
Entertainment Group 2 2,221    
Rear-Seat Video Group 734    
Engine-block heater 36 66 66
Sunroof 708    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 116    
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.   1,918  
Options (change) 5,930 2,075 75
Options (change) 5,279 1,984 66
Destination 675 820 820
Total Price $34,190 $40,785 $45,175
Total Invoice $31,531 $39,141 $43,351

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Journey R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,268
Model Year200920122012
ModelJourneyRoutanRoutan
TrimR/TSELSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine235hp V6283hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7?, 6506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$34,190$40,785$45,175
Adjustments for Features0-2,440-4,940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,190$38,345$40,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,890
Total Invoice$31,531$39,141$43,351
Adjustments for Features0-2,342-4,741
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,531$36,799$38,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,811

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Features Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year200920122012
ModelJourneyRoutanRoutan
TrimR/TSELSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100
Dual power sliding doors $800$800
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key $250$250
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Sunshades, third row $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Front side airbags$350  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor$50  
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Console with shifter$150  
Overhead console storage compartments $100$100
Removable console $200$200
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Sliding center console $50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200$200
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
iPod integration $100$100
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200$200
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Fog lights$125 $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, third row seats $150$150
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,950$6,390$8,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,440$4,940
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,342-4,741

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20092012
ModelJourneyRoutan
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase113.8 in121.2 in
Length192.4 in202.5 in
Width72.2 in76.9 in
Height66.6 in68.9 in
Curb Weight4,001 lb.4,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.7 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.1 in62.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom23.4 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.7 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.1 ft383.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.6 ft3140.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Journey R/T

Flexible Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls250Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Manual recliner, third row seats125Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows150Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Total Requested152594%
Total Not Requested1006%
Convenience Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Entertainment Group 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice recorder0Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested114075%
Total Not Requested37525%
Rear-Seat Video Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
Second DVD player for entertainment system200No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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