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Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,379

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $2,721

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,447

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $3,838

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelISISISRoutan
Trim250350FSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $33,795 $40,220 $61,300 $44,280
Base Invoice $31,430 $37,403 $57,009 $42,465
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,905 3,905 3,925  
Luxury Plus Package Value Edition 2,775      
Rear bumper protector 76 76 76  
Cargo net 64 64 64  
Rear spoiler 389 389    
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,601 3,601 3,619  
Luxury Plus Package Value Edition 2,721      
Rear bumper protector 53 53 53  
Cargo net 39 39 39  
Rear spoiler 268 268    
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460  
Options (change) 7,709 4,934 4,565 0
Options (change) 7,142 4,421 4,171 0
Destination 875 875 875 820
Total Price $42,379 $46,029 $66,740 $45,100
Total Invoice $39,447 $42,699 $62,055 $43,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,989
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,665
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelISISISRoutan
Trim250350FSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8283hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14300, 14300, 14506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19225/65-17
Total Price$42,379$46,029$66,740$45,100
Adjustments for Features-8000-1,550-6,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,579$46,029$65,190$38,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,450$23,611$0
Total Invoice$39,447$42,699$62,055$43,285
Adjustments for Features-7450-1,441-6,248
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,702$42,699$60,614$37,037
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,997$21,912$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year2012201220122012
ModelISISISRoutan
Trim250350FSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
RWD$0$0$0 
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$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Sunshades, second row   $125
Sunshades, third row   $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Front side airbags$350$350$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments   $100
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Removable console   $200
Roof rails   $250
Second-row low console  $100 
Second-row under-floor storage   $150
Sliding center console   $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system   $200
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   $1000
Media drive   $15
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
Second DVD player for entertainment system   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Voice recorder   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 $75$75
Compass   $0
Conversation mirror   $25
Headlight washers $50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 $25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200$200
Metal pedals  $75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
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
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$4,830$4,030$5,580$10,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$800$0$1,550$6,510
Value of Feature Adjustments-7450-1,441-6,248

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20122012
ModelISRoutan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase107.5 in121.2 in
Length180.1 in202.5 in
Width70.9 in76.9 in
Height56.1 in68.9 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.4,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 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
13.0 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.083.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.0140.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%
Luxury Plus Package Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested115047%
Total Not Requested130053%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%

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