Volkswagen Routan (2009) vs. Audi A4 / S4 (2022) Feature Comparison at TrueDelta: Optional and standard features by trim

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year	2009	2009	2009	2022	2022	2022
Model	Routan	Routan	Routan	A4 / S4	A4 / S4	A4 / S4
Trim	S	SE	SEL	A4 40	A4 45 S line	S4

Engines
3.8L V6 OHV-2v 197 hp@5200 230 lb-ft@4000
4.0L V6 OHC-4v 251 hp@6000 259 lb-ft@4200
turbocharged 2.0L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 201 hp@4200 236 lb-ft@1450
turbocharged 2.0L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 261 hp@5000 273 lb-ft@1600
turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 349 hp@5400 369 lb-ft@1370
Transmissions
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
7-speed automated manual
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic
Drivetrains
FWD
AWD
Tires
225/65R16 tires
225/65R17 tires
225/50HR17 tires
245/40HR18 tires
245/35YR19 tires
245/40YR18 tires
Audio Systems
Unbranded, 6 speakers
Unbranded, 506W, 9 speakers
Unbranded, 180W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)
Accessories
AC power outletPowers devices with a regular home electrical outlet. Limited wattage: forget about using it to power a blow drier.
Powers devices with a regular home electrical outlet. Limited wattage: forget about using it to power a blow drier.
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign awareCruise control plans accleration and braking based on traffic, speed limits, and topographical information.
Cruise control plans accleration and braking based on traffic, speed limits, and topographical information.
Cruise control
Dual power sliding doorsBoth sliding doors can be opened and closed using buttons inside the vehicle and on the keyfob.
Both sliding doors can be opened and closed using buttons inside the vehicle and on the keyfob.
First-aid kit
Heated steering wheel
Low-speed semi-autonomous drivingCar will accelerate, steer, and brake itself at low speeds as long as it has another car ahead of it driving at a low speed and it can detect the lane markings.
Car will accelerate, steer, and brake itself at low speeds as long as it has another car ahead of it driving at a low speed and it can detect the lane markings.
Power flip-out rear side windows
Power front side windowsOften must be ordered with power rear side windows, if these are available.
Often must be ordered with power rear side windows, if these are available.
Power liftgateLiftgate can be opened and closed using buttons inside the vehicle and on the keyfob.
Liftgate can be opened and closed using buttons inside the vehicle and on the keyfob.
Power locks
Power rear side windows
Power-adjustable pedalsPedals adjust fore-and-aft to provide the optimal relationship with the steering wheel.
Pedals adjust fore-and-aft to provide the optimal relationship with the steering wheel.
Proximity keyEnter and start the vehicle without removing the key from your pocket.
Enter and start the vehicle without removing the key from your pocket.
Remote keyless entryUnlock and lock the car using buttons on the keyfob.
Unlock and lock the car using buttons on the keyfob.
Remote startStart the car using a button on the keyfob. Interior can be a comfortable temperature as soon as you get in.
Start the car using a button on the keyfob. Interior can be a comfortable temperature as soon as you get in.
Semi-automated parking systemAutomatically steers the vehicle into a parking space. Driver operates the transmission, and sometimes also the brake and accelerator.
Automatically steers the vehicle into a parking space. Driver operates the transmission, and sometimes also the brake and accelerator.
Sunshades, second rowGreatly reduce the amount of sunlight entering the rear side windows. Retract into rear doors.
Greatly reduce the amount of sunlight entering the rear side windows. Retract into rear doors.
Sunshades, third rowGreatly reduce the amount of sunlight entering the third-row side windows. Retract into rear side panels.
Greatly reduce the amount of sunlight entering the third-row side windows. Retract into rear side panels.
Tilt steering wheel, manual
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual
Tool kit
Universal garage door openerHomelink.
Homelink.
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety
4-wheel disc brakesRear disc brakes.
Rear disc brakes.
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seatsIf active, automatically move forward when the vehicle is rear-ended. Note: becoming less common.
If active, automatically move forward when the vehicle is rear-ended. Note: becoming less common.
AlarmOnly listed when pricing a single model because insufficient data for all cars.
Only listed when pricing a single model because insufficient data for all cars.
Antilock brakes (ABS)Automatically pulse the brakes in hard stops to prevent wheels from locking up, making it possible to brake and steer at the same time.
Automatically pulse the brakes in hard stops to prevent wheels from locking up, making it possible to brake and steer at the same time.
Around view camerasSmall external cameras provide a top-down view all around the vehicle, to reduce blind spots while parking.
Small external cameras provide a top-down view all around the vehicle, to reduce blind spots while parking.
Automatic braking, high-speed or partialIf collision detection system senses imminent collision, applies moderate braking.
If collision detection system senses imminent collision, applies moderate braking.
Automatic braking, low-speedAutomatically brakes car to avoid low-speed collisions.
Automatically brakes car to avoid low-speed collisions.
Blind spot warning systemMirror-mounted lights indicate when another vehicle is in a blind spot.
Mirror-mounted lights indicate when another vehicle is in a blind spot.
Brake assistWhen a panic stop is sensed, fully applies the brakes.
When a panic stop is sensed, fully applies the brakes.
Collision preparation system, rearAdjusts seats and/or head restraints when sensors detect that the car is likely to be hit from the rear. Might also flash rear lights to warn approaching car.
Adjusts seats and/or head restraints when sensors detect that the car is likely to be hit from the rear. Might also flash rear lights to warn approaching car.
Cross-traffic warning, rearWarns of traffic coming from either direction when vehicle is in reverse, to prevent accidents when backing out of parking spaces.
Warns of traffic coming from either direction when vehicle is in reverse, to prevent accidents when backing out of parking spaces.
Driver drowsiness monitorWarns when driver is drowsy and needs to pull over.
Warns when driver is drowsy and needs to pull over.
Electronic differential lockApplies the brakes to a slipping drive wheel to transfer torque to the other side, simulating the effect of a limited-slip differential. We haven't identified all applications, often implied by traction control.
Applies the brakes to a slipping drive wheel to transfer torque to the other side, simulating the effect of a limited-slip differential. We haven't identified all applications, often implied by traction control.
Evasive maneuver assistIf the driver initiates an evasive maneuver to avoid an object ahead of the car, the car will automatically steer the amount necessary to avoid hitting the object, if possible.
If the driver initiates an evasive maneuver to avoid an object ahead of the car, the car will automatically steer the amount necessary to avoid hitting the object, if possible.
Following distance indicatorIndicates number of seconds behind preceding car.
Indicates number of seconds behind preceding car.
Forward collision warningAlerts driver when approaching the preceding car too quickly.
Alerts driver when approaching the preceding car too quickly.
Front airbagsMandatory, in all cars.
Mandatory, in all cars.
Knee airbag, driver
Knee airbag, passenger
Lane departure warningAlerts driver when the vehicle seems to be wandering out of the lane.
Alerts driver when the vehicle seems to be wandering out of the lane.
Lane keeping assistProactively helps keep the car centered inside a detected lane via steering assistance.
Proactively helps keep the car centered inside a detected lane via steering assistance.
Obstacle detection, frontBeeps signal distance to object in front of vehicle. Parking aid.
Beeps signal distance to object in front of vehicle. Parking aid.
Obstacle detection, rearBeeps signal distance to object behind vehicle. Parking aid.
Beeps signal distance to object behind vehicle. Parking aid.
Pedestrian detectionWarns driver of pedestrians in path of car.
Warns driver of pedestrians in path of car.
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation systemPrepares brakes (and sometimes also seat belts) for use when radar detects an imminent collision. Might also move seats and close windows. Early Lexus system used laser. Since automatic braking became common it has been unclear which models have this feat
Prepares brakes (and sometimes also seat belts) for use when radar detects an imminent collision. Might also move seats and close windows. Early Lexus system used laser. Since automatic braking became common it has been unclear which models have this feat
Rear side airbagsTorso-level second row airbags, usually contained in the rear door. Some also protect the head, but not as well as side curtain airbags.
Torso-level second row airbags, usually contained in the rear door. Some also protect the head, but not as well as side curtain airbags.
Rearview cameraRearview camera connected to display screen on the instrument panel. Often requires navigation system.
Rearview camera connected to display screen on the instrument panel. Often requires navigation system.
Rollover sensorDeploys extended duration side curtain airbags when the vehicle rolls over. Usually included on tall vehicles. Rare on others.
Deploys extended duration side curtain airbags when the vehicle rolls over. Usually included on tall vehicles. Rare on others.
Secondary collision brake assistAutomatically applies brakes when the car is hit to prevent it from hitting a second object.
Automatically applies brakes when the car is hit to prevent it from hitting a second object.
Side curtain airbagsAirbags contained just above the window level. Except in cars without a rear seat usually cover first and second row.
Airbags contained just above the window level. Except in cars without a rear seat usually cover first and second row.
Side curtain airbags, three rowsAirbags contained just above the window level. Cover all three rows.
Airbags contained just above the window level. Cover all three rows.
Stability controlSelectively applies the brakes to prevent excessive understeer or oversteer (spinning).
Selectively applies the brakes to prevent excessive understeer or oversteer (spinning).
Temporary spare tire
Tire-pressure monitorTwo types: a warning light when a tire is low on air and a pressure readout for each tire.
Two types: a warning light when a tire is low on air and a pressure readout for each tire.
Torque vectoring, brake-basedUses the brakes to channel torque to the outside wheels and counteract understeer. Similar to stability control, but proactive, and acting to improve cornering performance rather than prevent loss of control.
Uses the brakes to channel torque to the outside wheels and counteract understeer. Similar to stability control, but proactive, and acting to improve cornering performance rather than prevent loss of control.
Traction controlWhen a drive wheel slips, it is braked and/or engine power is reduced, restoring traction.
When a drive wheel slips, it is braked and/or engine power is reduced, restoring traction.
Turn assistPulses the inside rear brake to help the vehicle make sharper turns at low speed in low range.
Pulses the inside rear brake to help the vehicle make sharper turns at low speed in low range.
Vehicle exit assistWarns of cars approaching from the rear when a door is opened.
Warns of cars approaching from the rear when a door is opened.
Wide-view front cameraWide angle camera allows the driver to see well to each side from the very front of the car when pulling out of parking spaces or side streets.
Wide angle camera allows the driver to see well to each side from the very front of the car when pulling out of parking spaces or side streets.
Wide-view rear cameraWide angle camera allows the driver to see well to each side from the very rear of the car when pulling out of parking spaces or side streets. A second selectable view.
Wide angle camera allows the driver to see well to each side from the very rear of the car when pulling out of parking spaces or side streets. A second selectable view.
Cargo Management
Air-conditioned storage compartment
Cargo mat
Cargo net
Cargo organizerAbove floor system for organizing cargo.
Above floor system for organizing cargo.
Console with shifter
Overhead console storage compartments
Overhead sunglass holderUsually part of an overhead console.
Usually part of an overhead console.
Removable console
Roof railsNo crossbars.
No crossbars.
Second-row under-floor storage
Sliding center consoleCenter console top slides to transfer items between rows.
Center console top slides to transfer items between rows.
Trailering equipment (4 wire)Includes four-wire harness, limited to relatively small trailers.
Includes four-wire harness, limited to relatively small trailers.
Climate Control
Air conditioning
Automatic air recirculationAutomatically recirculates interior air when pollution is detected in outside air.
Automatically recirculates interior air when pollution is detected in outside air.
Automatic climate control, frontMaintains set temperature in front row. Requires air conditioning and does not include its value.
Maintains set temperature in front row. Requires air conditioning and does not include its value.
Dual-zone climate controlTemperature can be separately set for left and right sides of the passenger compartment. Requires air conditioning and does not include its value.
Temperature can be separately set for left and right sides of the passenger compartment. Requires air conditioning and does not include its value.
Heated windshield washer nozzles
Interior air filterFilters exterior air before it enters the passenger compartment. No default value because most cars have them, even in cases where they're not in the official list of features.
Filters exterior air before it enters the passenger compartment. No default value because most cars have them, even in cases where they're not in the official list of features.
Rain-sensing wipersWipers automatically turn on and adjust their speed based on input from a rain sensor.
Wipers automatically turn on and adjust their speed based on input from a rain sensor.
Rear air vents with automatic controlsMaintains set temperature in rear passenger area by providing heated or cooled air through vents in the center console, B-pillars, and/or ceiling. Replaces and includes value of rear air vents with manual controls.
Maintains set temperature in rear passenger area by providing heated or cooled air through vents in the center console, B-pillars, and/or ceiling. Replaces and includes value of rear air vents with manual controls.
Rear air vents with manual controlsFan speed and/or temperature can be manually set for vents in the center console, B-pillars, and/or ceiling. Includes value of rear vents.
Fan speed and/or temperature can be manually set for vents in the center console, B-pillars, and/or ceiling. Includes value of rear vents.
Rear defrost
Rear heat ductsDucts under front seats direct heated air to the second row.
Ducts under front seats direct heated air to the second row.
Rear HVAC unitA second evaporator provides cool air to rear vents. Does not include the value of these vents. Includes rear heater.
A second evaporator provides cool air to rear vents. Does not include the value of these vents. Includes rear heater.
Rear wiper
Variable intermittent wipersTime between wipes can be precisely adjusted.
Time between wipes can be precisely adjusted.
Drivetrain
Active rear differentialActively splits power between the left and right rear wheels, which generally yields sportier handling.
Actively splits power between the left and right rear wheels, which generally yields sportier handling.
Engine / Motor
Additional engine coolingNo value because no way to compare across models.
No value because no way to compare across models.
Automatic start / stopAutomatically cuts off the engine when the vehicle is stopped and restarts it when the driver lifts off the brake pedal. Not listed for hybrids, where it is generally part of the powertrain system.
Automatically cuts off the engine when the vehicle is stopped and restarts it when the driver lifts off the brake pedal. Not listed for hybrids, where it is generally part of the powertrain system.
Engine-block heaterPlugs into electrical outlet to warm up the engine. Facilitates starting in extreme cold.
Plugs into electrical outlet to warm up the engine. Facilitates starting in extreme cold.
Oil coolerOnly listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.
Regenerative brakingSmart alternator recharges battery only while braking, to improve fuel economy.
Smart alternator recharges battery only while braking, to improve fuel economy.
Exterior
Black exterior trim (optional)
Black grille (optional)
Bodyside moldingsMoldings on the bodysides, to protect against door dings in parking lots.
Moldings on the bodysides, to protect against door dings in parking lots.
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)Increasingly often these are not actually connected to the exhaust.
Increasingly often these are not actually connected to the exhaust.
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)Chrome or aluminum mirrors. Only listed if optional or not standard on the base trim.
Chrome or aluminum mirrors. Only listed if optional or not standard on the base trim.
Carbon fiber mirror housings
Carbon fiber rear spoiler
Deep-tinted rear windows
Laminated front side windowsReduces interior noise, prevents side windows from shattering.
Reduces interior noise, prevents side windows from shattering.
Metallic paint (extra cost)
Painted brake calipers (optional)
Rear bumper protector
Rear spoilerCan be small lip spoiler or a larger raised spoiler.
Can be small lip spoiler or a larger raised spoiler.
Sunroof
Infotainment
4G LTE connectivityHigher speed Internet connection. Monthly fee after trial period.
Higher speed Internet connection. Monthly fee after trial period.
Additional screen for entertainment systemAn additional ceiling-mounted screen for third-row passengers.
An additional ceiling-mounted screen for third-row passengers.
Alexa integrationCommunicate with the vehicle via Alexa. Might require a paid subscription.
Communicate with the vehicle via Alexa. Might require a paid subscription.
Android Auto supportRequires compatible Android phone.
Requires compatible Android phone.
Apple CarPlay supportRequires compatible Apple iPhone.
Requires compatible Apple iPhone.
Audio controls on steering wheel
Aux inputJack for an iPod or similar device. No value because of incomplete data. Will soon be standard on nearly every car.
Jack for an iPod or similar device. No value because of incomplete data. Will soon be standard on nearly every car.
Bluetooth audio streamingUses Bluetooth rather than a cable to integrate audio device. Requires compatible audio device and/or phone.
Uses Bluetooth rather than a cable to integrate audio device. Requires compatible audio device and/or phone.
Bluetooth cell phone linkEnables hands-free communication by wirelessly connecting a cell phone to a microphone and the vehicle's stereo speakers.
Enables hands-free communication by wirelessly connecting a cell phone to a microphone and the vehicle's stereo speakers.
CD changer, in-dashIncludes CD player.
Includes CD player.
CD player
DVD-compatible playerAudio system capable of playing DVDs on a front-row screen. Inoperative when the vehicle is moving. No value because of incomplete data.
Audio system capable of playing DVDs on a front-row screen. Inoperative when the vehicle is moving. No value because of incomplete data.
Entertainment system, ceiling-mountedA DVD player and ceiling-mounted screen. Often includes a pair of wireless headphones.
A DVD player and ceiling-mounted screen. Often includes a pair of wireless headphones.
Handwriting recognitionTouchpad that interprets handwritten inputs.
Touchpad that interprets handwritten inputs.
HD radioHigh-definition radio, which broadcasts a digital signal. Free, no subscription fees.
High-definition radio, which broadcasts a digital signal. Free, no subscription fees.
In-vehicle InternetConnects car to the Internet to update systems, download information, and/or browse. Includes internal modem, usually requires car-specific broadband service with monthly fee.
Connects car to the Internet to update systems, download information, and/or browse. Includes internal modem, usually requires car-specific broadband service with monthly fee.
iPod integrationIntegrates an iPod with the vehicle's controls and speakers. Usually included if there is a USB port, but can also rely on a proprietary port.
Integrates an iPod with the vehicle's controls and speakers. Usually included if there is a USB port, but can also rely on a proprietary port.
Media driveBuilt-in drive with at least 10 GB of storage for MP3 and other audio files.
Built-in drive with at least 10 GB of storage for MP3 and other audio files.
MP3-compatible playerAudio system capable of playing discs with MP3 files.
Audio system capable of playing discs with MP3 files.
Navigation systemScreen-based navigation system.
Screen-based navigation system.
Satellite radioXM or Sirius. Includes a subscription for three to six months, after which monthly fees apply.
XM or Sirius. Includes a subscription for three to six months, after which monthly fees apply.
Satellite radio - one year subscriptionXM or Sirius with one-year subscription.
XM or Sirius with one-year subscription.
Second DVD player for entertainment systemSecond DVD player allows two different DVDs to be played simultaneously.
Second DVD player allows two different DVDs to be played simultaneously.
Surround sound
Telematics service, such as OnStarIn-vehicle security, communications, and diagnostics system. For 2011 and newer cars often includes a remote app. Monthly fee after the first 1-12 months.
In-vehicle security, communications, and diagnostics system. For 2011 and newer cars often includes a remote app. Monthly fee after the first 1-12 months.
Traffic informationInformation about traffic conditions. Monthly fee after first 3-12 months.
Information about traffic conditions. Monthly fee after first 3-12 months.
Traffic light informationGathers data from compatible traffic lights to predict speed that will minimize acceleration and braking. Usually requires a paid subscription.
Gathers data from compatible traffic lights to predict speed that will minimize acceleration and braking. Usually requires a paid subscription.
USB portOften permits an iPod or phone to be integrated into the vehicle's entertainment system and controls.
Often permits an iPod or phone to be integrated into the vehicle's entertainment system and controls.
Voice control for audio systemSometimes also includes voice control over climate control system.
Sometimes also includes voice control over climate control system.
Voice control for nav and audioSometimes also includes voice control over climate control system.
Sometimes also includes voice control over climate control system.
Voice recorder
Wi-Fi hotspotProvides Wi-Fi within the car. Includes internal modem, usually requires car-specific broadband service with monthly fee.
Provides Wi-Fi within the car. Includes internal modem, usually requires car-specific broadband service with monthly fee.
Wireless charging stationWirelessly charger for phones and audio players.
Wirelessly charger for phones and audio players.
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors
Auto-dimming driver-side mirrorDriver-side exterior mirror automatically dims when hit by headlights of following vehicle.
Driver-side exterior mirror automatically dims when hit by headlights of following vehicle.
Auto-dimming headlightsHigh beams automatically turned on and off.
High beams automatically turned on and off.
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirrorPassenger-side rearview mirror automatically dims when hit by headlights of following vehicle.
Passenger-side rearview mirror automatically dims when hit by headlights of following vehicle.
Auto-dimming rearview mirrorInterior rearview mirror automatically dims when hit by headlights of following vehicle.
Interior rearview mirror automatically dims when hit by headlights of following vehicle.
Automatic headlightsHeadlights automatically turn on and off. Includes value of automatic-off headlights.
Headlights automatically turn on and off. Includes value of automatic-off headlights.
Automatic-off headlightsHeadlights automatically turn off.
Headlights automatically turn off.
Boost gaugeReports the amount of boost being provided by the supercharger or turbocharger.
Reports the amount of boost being provided by the supercharger or turbocharger.
CompassWe haven't given this feature a value because it's hard to tell which cars have it.
We haven't given this feature a value because it's hard to tell which cars have it.
Conversation mirrorEnables driver to view rear passenger compartment without turning around.
Enables driver to view rear passenger compartment without turning around.
Fog light, rearMake it easier for following vehicles to see the vehicle in fog.
Make it easier for following vehicles to see the vehicle in fog.
Fog lightsLight wide area close in front of the vehicle.
Light wide area close in front of the vehicle.
Head-up display (HUD)Projects various instrument readouts onto the windshield. Image actually appears to be floating over the nose of the car. Enables driver to keep eyes on the road.
Projects various instrument readouts onto the windshield. Image actually appears to be floating over the nose of the car. Enables driver to keep eyes on the road.
Headlight washers
Heated mirrorsClears ice and fog from mirrors.
Clears ice and fog from mirrors.
Illuminated visor mirror, driverIncludes value of non-illuminated vanity mirror.
Includes value of non-illuminated vanity mirror.
Illuminated visor mirror, passengerIncludes value of non-illuminated vanity mirror.
Includes value of non-illuminated vanity mirror.
Interior ambient lightingLEDs cast a soft glow over and/or highlight parts of the interior.
LEDs cast a soft glow over and/or highlight parts of the interior.
Interior ambient lighting, configurableLEDs cast a soft glow over and/or highlight parts of the interior. Can change the colors of the lights.
LEDs cast a soft glow over and/or highlight parts of the interior. Can change the colors of the lights.
Interior lights, additionalOnly listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster displayThe information displayed by the instruments can be customized. Color display(s) of at least 20 square inches.
The information displayed by the instruments can be customized. Color display(s) of at least 20 square inches.
LED headlightsLED headlights last longer and use less energy than other types.
LED headlights last longer and use less energy than other types.
LED tail lightsOnly listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.
Map lightsFront row reading lights.
Front row reading lights.
Outside temperature display
Perimeter approach lightingArea around the vehicle is illuminated when the vehicle is remotely unlocked.
Area around the vehicle is illuminated when the vehicle is remotely unlocked.
Power mirrorsIncludes value of manual remote mirrors.
Includes value of manual remote mirrors.
Power-folding mirrorsMirrors fold and unfold with the touch of a button inside the vehicle. Good for narrow roads and parking lots.
Mirrors fold and unfold with the touch of a button inside the vehicle. Good for narrow roads and parking lots.
Predictive efficiency assistAdvises you when to lift off the accelerator based on navigation and/or traffic sign data.
Advises you when to lift off the accelerator based on navigation and/or traffic sign data.
Road sign informationReads road signs and displays them in the instrument cluster.
Reads road signs and displays them in the instrument cluster.
TachometerReports engine speed.
Reports engine speed.
Trip computerReports average fuel economy, and perhaps also instantaneous fuel economy, distance to empty, average speed, and other stats.
Reports average fuel economy, and perhaps also instantaneous fuel economy, distance to empty, average speed, and other stats.
Turn signals on or near mirrors
Upgraded instrumentsOnly listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.
Visor mirror, driver
Visor mirror, passenger
Xenon HID headlightsProvide a brighter, whiter light than halogen headlights.
Provide a brighter, whiter light than halogen headlights.
Seats and Interior Trim
Front buckets
Front sport buckets
Second-row 2-person bench
Second-row buckets
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench
All-weather floor matsAll-weather floormats.
All-weather floormats.
Aluminum trimReal aluminum trim on instrument panel, door panels, and/or center console. Deleted by wood trim even if they appear together.
Real aluminum trim on instrument panel, door panels, and/or center console. Deleted by wood trim even if they appear together.
Center armrest(s), front row
Center armrest(s), second row
Cooled or ventilated front seats
Dark-colored headliner (optional)Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.
Door sill trim plates
Floor mats
Folding second row seatsSeat folds to enlarge cargo area. Unless the seat is also removable, it usually folds flat or nearly flat.
Seat folds to enlarge cargo area. Unless the seat is also removable, it usually folds flat or nearly flat.
Heated front seats
Heated second row seats
Illuminated door sill trim plates
Leather seating surfacesSeating surfaces are trimmed in leather; other upholstery tends to be leatherette.
Seating surfaces are trimmed in leather; other upholstery tends to be leatherette.
Leather-wrapped steering wheel
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seatsSeat adjusts back and forth to vary the split between the second row and the third row or cargo area.
Seat adjusts back and forth to vary the split between the second row and the third row or cargo area.
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seatManually adjustable lower back support.
Manually adjustable lower back support.
Manual recliner, second row seats
Manual recliner, third row seats
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seatManually adjustable cushion length; provides better support for long legs.
Manually adjustable cushion length; provides better support for long legs.
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seatManually adjustable cushion length; provides better support for long legs.
Manually adjustable cushion length; provides better support for long legs.
Massage, driver seatPower lumbar or vibration used to massage lower back.
Power lumbar or vibration used to massage lower back.
Massage, passenger seatPower lumbar or vibration used to massage lower back.
Power lumbar or vibration used to massage lower back.
Memory system, driver seat
Metal pedals
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seatLower back support power-adjustable vertically as well as in and out.
Lower back support power-adjustable vertically as well as in and out.
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seatLower back support power-adjustable vertically as well as in and out.
Lower back support power-adjustable vertically as well as in and out.
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat
Power height adjuster, driver seat
Power height adjuster, passenger seat
Power recliner, driver seat
Power recliner, passenger seat
Power recliner, third row seats
Power seatback bolsters, driver seatPower adjustable bolsters on the seatback, to provide lateral support in hard turns.
Power adjustable bolsters on the seatback, to provide lateral support in hard turns.
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seatPower adjustable bolsters on the seatback, to provide lateral support in hard turns.
Power adjustable bolsters on the seatback, to provide lateral support in hard turns.
Power tilt adjuster, driver seatPower tilting seat cushion; can take the form of a second height adjustment.
Power tilting seat cushion; can take the form of a second height adjustment.
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seatPower tilting seat cushion; can take the form of a second height adjustment.
Power tilting seat cushion; can take the form of a second height adjustment.
Power-stowing third row seatsSeat powers into a well completely beneath the floor level to enlarge cargo area. Also powers back upright. Replaces manual stowing seat, and includes the value of that feature.
Seat powers into a well completely beneath the floor level to enlarge cargo area. Also powers back upright. Replaces manual stowing seat, and includes the value of that feature.
Stowable third row seatsSeat stows in a well completely beneath the floor level.
Seat stows in a well completely beneath the floor level.
Synthetic suede door panel trimSuede-like trim on the door panels.
Suede-like trim on the door panels.
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfacesSeating surfaces are part leather, part synthetic suede.
Seating surfaces are part leather, part synthetic suede.
Tailgating position, third row seatsThird-row seat can be flipped over to face out the rear of the vehicle, for use with the tailgate open.
Third-row seat can be flipped over to face out the rear of the vehicle, for use with the tailgate open.
Upgraded leather upholsteryNo additional value over leather upholstery because no way to standardize across all models.
No additional value over leather upholstery because no way to standardize across all models.
Upholstered door armrests (optional)
Wood trimReal wood trim on instrument panel, door panels, and/or center console.
Real wood trim on instrument panel, door panels, and/or center console.
Wood trim, alternative typeReal wood trim on instrument panel, door panels, and/or center console.
Real wood trim on instrument panel, door panels, and/or center console.
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires
Active steeringThe steering ratio is automatically varied based on vehicle speed and other factors.
The steering ratio is automatically varied based on vehicle speed and other factors.
Adaptive dampers - electricalShocks that electrically adjust their firmness based on sensor readings of the road surface. The driver might also be able to select a \"sport\" setting.
Shocks that electrically adjust their firmness based on sensor readings of the road surface. The driver might also be able to select a \"sport\" setting.
Alloy wheels
Alloy wheels, optional designSame value as regular alloy wheels because no way to compare across models.
Same value as regular alloy wheels because no way to compare across models.
Auto-leveling rear shocksRear shock absorbers that automatically level the rear ride height.
Rear shock absorbers that automatically level the rear ride height.
Electronic systems calibration selectorVaries throttle, steering, ABS, and/or stability control calibration.
Varies throttle, steering, ABS, and/or stability control calibration.
Sport suspension (upgrade)Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.
Wheel locksLug nuts that can only be removed using a special key. Prevents theft of wheels.
Lug nuts that can only be removed using a special key. Prevents theft of wheels.
Transmission
Launch controlElectronically controls engine and transmission for perfect launch.
Electronically controls engine and transmission for perfect launch.
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controlsPaddles or buttons that can be used to manually shift the transmission. Only listed when optional or not always included with an automatic transmission.
Paddles or buttons that can be used to manually shift the transmission. Only listed when optional or not always included with an automatic transmission.
Transmission coolerOnly listed when pricing a single model because insufficient data for all cars.
Only listed when pricing a single model because insufficient data for all cars.

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Option Package Contents

Trim Pack 1

Features
Additional engine cooling
Transmission cooler
Roof rails
Auto-leveling rear shocks
Trailering equipment (4 wire)
Oil cooler

Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.

Features
Rear air vents with manual controls
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
DVD-compatible player
Satellite radio - one year subscription
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
Rear HVAC unit
CD changer, in-dash
Auto-dimming rearview mirror

Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.

Features
Second DVD player for entertainment system
Additional screen for entertainment system

CD player
Rearview camera
Power liftgate
Additional screen for entertainment system

Trim Pack 2

Features

Power-adjustable pedals

Climate Package

Features
Heated front seats
Remote start

Trim Pack 1

Features
Additional engine cooling
Transmission cooler
Roof rails
Auto-leveling rear shocks
Trailering equipment (4 wire)
Oil cooler

Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.

Features
Rear air vents with manual controls
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
DVD-compatible player
Satellite radio - one year subscription
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
Rear HVAC unit
CD changer, in-dash
Auto-dimming rearview mirror

Premium Package

Features
Xenon HID headlights
Memory system, driver seat
Power height adjuster, passenger seat
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat
Obstacle detection, rear
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
Upgraded instruments
AC power outlet
Surround sound
Remote start
Turn signals on or near mirrors
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror
Sunroof
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)
Power recliner, passenger seat
Power recliner, third row seats
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat
Power-stowing third row seats
Fog lights
Unbranded, 506W, 9 speakers

Navigation Package

Features
Rearview camera
DVD-compatible player
Voice control for nav and audio
Traffic information
Media drive
iPod integration
Satellite radio - one year subscription
Voice recorder
Navigation system
CD player

Trim Pack 1

Features
Additional engine cooling
Transmission cooler
Roof rails
Auto-leveling rear shocks
Trailering equipment (4 wire)
Oil cooler

Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.

Features
Rear air vents with manual controls
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
DVD-compatible player
Satellite radio - one year subscription
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
Rear HVAC unit
CD changer, in-dash
Auto-dimming rearview mirror

Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.

Features
Second DVD player for entertainment system
Additional screen for entertainment system

CD player
Rearview camera
Power liftgate
Additional screen for entertainment system

Driver Assistance Package

Features
Turn assist

Lane keeping assist
Following distance indicator
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving
Evasive maneuver assist
Predictive efficiency assist
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware
Road sign information

Convenience Package

Features
Heated steering wheel
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
Alarm
Proximity key
Power-folding mirrors
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror
Blind spot warning system
Cross-traffic warning, rear
Collision preparation system, rear
Vehicle exit assist
Memory system, driver seat
Satellite radio
Obstacle detection, front
Obstacle detection, rear

Prestige Package

Features
Laminated front side windows
Semi-automated parking system
Interior ambient lighting, configurable
Heated second row seats
Head-up display (HUD)
Headlight washers
Surround sound

Premium Plus Package

Features
Wide-view front camera
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display
Wide-view rear camera
Wireless charging station
Upholstered door armrests (optional)
Around view cameras

Black Optic Package

Features
Wood trim, alternative type
Black exterior trim (optional)

Carbon Fiber Package

Features
Carbon fiber mirror housings

Navigation Package

Features
Traffic light information
Navigation system
Voice control for nav and audio
Traffic information
Handwriting recognition

Warm Weather Package

Features
Cooled or ventilated front seats
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat
Front sport buckets

Driver Assistance Package

Features
Turn assist

Lane keeping assist
Following distance indicator
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving
Evasive maneuver assist
Predictive efficiency assist
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware
Road sign information

Convenience Package

Features
Heated steering wheel
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
Alarm
Proximity key
Power-folding mirrors
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror
Blind spot warning system
Cross-traffic warning, rear
Collision preparation system, rear
Vehicle exit assist
Memory system, driver seat
Satellite radio
Obstacle detection, front
Obstacle detection, rear

Prestige Package

Features
Laminated front side windows
Semi-automated parking system
Interior ambient lighting, configurable
Heated second row seats
Head-up display (HUD)
Headlight washers
Surround sound

Premium Plus Package

Features
Wide-view front camera
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display
Wide-view rear camera
Wireless charging station
Upholstered door armrests (optional)
Around view cameras

Black Optic Package

Features
Alloy wheels, optional design
Painted brake calipers (optional)
Black grille (optional)
Black exterior trim (optional)

Carbon Fiber Package

Features
Carbon fiber mirror housings

Navigation Package

Features
Traffic light information
Navigation system
Voice control for nav and audio
Traffic information
Handwriting recognition

S Line Interior Package

Features
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces
Aluminum trim

Driver Assistance Package

Features
Turn assist

Lane keeping assist
Following distance indicator
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving
Evasive maneuver assist
Predictive efficiency assist
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware
Road sign information

Convenience Package

Features
Heated steering wheel
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
Alarm
Proximity key
Power-folding mirrors
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror
Blind spot warning system
Cross-traffic warning, rear
Collision preparation system, rear
Vehicle exit assist
Memory system, driver seat
Satellite radio
Obstacle detection, front
Obstacle detection, rear

Prestige Package

Features
Laminated front side windows
Semi-automated parking system
Interior ambient lighting, configurable
Heated second row seats
Head-up display (HUD)
Headlight washers
Surround sound

Warm Weather Package

Features
Cooled or ventilated front seats
Sunshades, second row

Premium Plus Package

Features
Wide-view front camera
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display
Wide-view rear camera
Wireless charging station
Upholstered door armrests (optional)
Around view cameras

S Sport Package

Features
Adaptive dampers - electrical
Active rear differential
Painted brake calipers (optional)

Black Optic Package

Features
Black exterior trim (optional)

Carbon Fiber Package

Features
Carbon fiber mirror housings

Navigation Package

Features
Traffic light information
Navigation system
Voice control for nav and audio
Traffic information
Handwriting recognition

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Option Package Contents

Trim Pack 1

Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.

Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.

Trim Pack 2

Climate Package

Trim Pack 1

Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.

Premium Package

Navigation Package

Trim Pack 1

Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.

Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.

Driver Assistance Package

Convenience Package

Prestige Package

Premium Plus Package

Black Optic Package

Carbon Fiber Package

Navigation Package

Warm Weather Package

Driver Assistance Package

Convenience Package

Prestige Package

Premium Plus Package

Black Optic Package

Carbon Fiber Package

Navigation Package

S Line Interior Package

Driver Assistance Package

Convenience Package

Prestige Package

Warm Weather Package

Premium Plus Package

S Sport Package

Black Optic Package

Carbon Fiber Package

Navigation Package

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