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Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $1,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,374

Acura RDX   
Difference: $2,303

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelRoutanRDX
TrimSELBase
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $37,390 $32,895
Base Invoice $35,857 $30,646
Technology Package   3,100
Technology Package   2,843
Options (change) 0 3,100
Options (change) 0 2,843
Destination 820 885
Total Price $38,210 $36,880
Total Invoice $36,677 $34,374

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $284
Model Year20112012
ModelRoutanRDX
TrimSELBase
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine283hp V6240hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/55-18
Total Price$38,210$36,880
Adjustments for Features-2,6950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,515$36,880
Total Invoice$36,677$34,374
Adjustments for Features-2,5870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,090$34,374

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20112012
ModelRoutanRDX
TrimSELBase
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
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
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Removable console$200 
Roof rails$250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Sliding center console$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Boost gauge $75
Conversation mirror$25 
Fog lights $125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $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
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-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Total Value of Features$7,620$4,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,695$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5870

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura RDX features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20112012
ModelRoutanRDX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.2 in104.3 in
Length202.5 in180.7 in
Width76.9 in73.6 in
Height68.9 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,494 lb.3,743 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.3 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		83.0 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		140.6 ft360.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura RDX specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70046%
Total Not Requested82554%

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