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Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Atlas Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Atlas Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,997

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $7,268

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820212021
ModelHighlanderAtlasAtlas
TrimLimitedSEL PremiumSEL Premium R-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,900 $47,225 $50,725
Rear air vents with automatic controls 585    
AWD 1,450    
Towing Prep Package 220    
Navigation system 2,505    
Heated front seats 440    
Satellite radio 449    
Floor mats 275    
Running boards 649 695 695
Power liftgate 400    
Remote start 529    
Sunroof 850    
Rear bumper protector   150 150
3.6L V6   0  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 468    
AWD 1,290    
Towing Prep Package 176    
Navigation system 2,099    
Heated front seats 352    
Satellite radio 359    
Floor mats 180    
Running boards 425 560 560
Power liftgate 320    
Remote start 380    
Sunroof 680    
Rear bumper protector   118 118
3.6L V6   0  
Options (change) 8,352 845 845
Options (change) 6,729 678 678
Destination 745 1,195 1,195
Total Price $41,997 $49,265 $52,765

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Lowest Adjusted Price: Toyota Highlander Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $93
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,155
Model Year200820212021
ModelHighlanderAtlasAtlas
TrimLimitedSEL PremiumSEL Premium R-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6276hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionT5T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9480, 12480, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$41,997$49,265$52,765
Adjustments for Features0-7,175-7,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,997$42,090$45,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,500

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Model Year200820212021
ModelHighlanderAtlasAtlas
TrimLimitedSEL PremiumSEL Premium R-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote app $25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Backup collision intervention $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Rearview camera$200  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Removable second-row console$200  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player, remote $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Conversation mirror$25  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Stowable center seat, second row$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$5,715$12,890$12,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,175$7,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-273-255

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Model Year20082021
ModelHighlanderAtlas
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in117.3 in
Length188.4 in200.7 in
Width75.2 in78.4 in
Height68.1 in70.1 in
Curb Weight4,178 lb.4,612 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in58.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in60.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in38.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in45.1 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft320.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft355.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft396.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Towing Prep Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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