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Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,350

Volkswagen Routan SEL   
Difference: $2,248

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,704

Volkswagen Routan SEL   
Difference: $1,083

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112010
ModelHighlanderRoutan
TrimLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $35,595 $36,600
Base Invoice $32,498 $34,102
Towing Prep Package 220  
Navigation system 2,650  
Cargo net 49  
Floor mats 315  
Bodyside moldings 199  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,760  
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.   2,000
Towing Prep Package 195  
Navigation system 2,359  
Cargo net 34  
Floor mats 200  
Bodyside moldings 125  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,566  
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.   1,852
Options (change) 5,193 2,000
Options (change) 4,479 1,852
Destination 810 750
Total Price $41,598 $39,350
Total Invoice $37,787 $36,704

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,448
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,202
Model Year20112010
ModelHighlanderRoutan
TrimLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine270hp V6251hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19225/65-17
Total Price$41,598$39,350
Adjustments for Features0-1,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,598$38,150
Total Invoice$37,787$36,704
Adjustments for Features0-1,119
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,787$35,585

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20112010
ModelHighlanderRoutan
TrimLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Dual power sliding doors $800
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote start $150
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, third row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags$350 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Removable console $200
Removable second-row console$200 
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Sliding center console $50
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, third row seats $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Stowable center seat, second row$150 
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Total Value of Features$4,890$6,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,119

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20112010
ModelHighlanderRoutan
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase109.8 in121.2 in
Length188.4 in202.5 in
Width75.2 in76.9 in
Height68.1 in68.9 in
Curb Weight4,045 lb.4,621 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft383.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft3141.0 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%

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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