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Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,100

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $4,195

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220222022
ModelRoutanTLXTLX
TrimSEL Premium2.0TType S
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,280 $38,900 $53,700
Advance Package   8,800  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Advance Package   0  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0
Options (change) 0 9,300 500
Options (change) 0 0 0
Destination 820 1,095 1,095
Total Price $45,100 $49,295 $55,295

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura TLX Type S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,246
Model Year201220222022
ModelRoutanTLXTLX
TrimSEL Premium2.0TType S
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6272hp I4355hp V6
TransmissionT6T10T10
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 9710, 17710, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/50-18255/35-20
Total Price$45,100$49,295$55,295
Adjustments for Features0-920-2,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,100$48,375$52,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,100

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura TLX

Model Year201220222022
ModelRoutanTLXTLX
TrimSEL Premium2.0TType S
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500$1500
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Dual power sliding doors$800  
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0$0
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125  
Power liftgate$350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshades, second row$125  
Sunshades, third row$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Front side airbags $350$350
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera$200 $200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Console with shifter $150$150
Overhead console storage compartments$100  
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 $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Additional screen for entertainment system$200  
Alexa integration $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000  
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
USB port $25$25
Voice recorder$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Boost gauge $75$75
Conversation mirror$25  
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Performance meter $150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Road sign information $75$75
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power recliner, third row seats$150  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats$1000  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Tailgating position, third row seats$50  
Upholstered door armrests (optional) $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options  $0
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Wheels, dark finish  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$11,220$12,140$14,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$920$2,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-20-56

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20122022
ModelRoutanTLX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.2 in113.0 in
Length202.5 in194.6 in
Width76.9 in75.2 in
Height68.9 in56.4 in
Curb Weight4,495 lb.3,710 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in34.9 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 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
140.6 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX 2.0T

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Around view cameras300No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Adaptive dampers - electrical400No
Surround sound250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Wireless charging station75No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
ELS, 710W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested297549%
Total Not Requested312551%

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