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Volkswagen Routan vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,325

Volkswagen Routan SEL   
Difference: $1,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,326

Volkswagen Routan SEL   
Difference: $889

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelRoutanX3
TrimSEL3.0i
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $33,600 $36,800
Base Invoice $31,323 $33,670
Trim Pack 3 600  
Premium Package 4,900 1,800
Navigation Package 2,475  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Deep-tinted rear windows   350
Heated front seats   500
Obstacle detection, rear   700
Xenon HID headlights   800
Navigation system   1,800
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Trim Pack 3 530  
Premium Package 4,538 1,640
Navigation Package 2,185  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430
Deep-tinted rear windows   320
Heated front seats   455
Obstacle detection, rear   635
Xenon HID headlights   730
Navigation system   1,640
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 7,975 6,425
Options (change) 7,253 5,850
Destination 750 695
Total Price $42,325 $43,920
Total Invoice $39,326 $40,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,012
Model Year20092006
ModelRoutanX3
TrimSEL3.0i
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine251hp V6225hp I6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/55-17
Total Price$42,325$43,920
Adjustments for Features-2,2850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,040$43,920
Total Invoice$39,326$40,215
Adjustments for Features-2,1230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,203$40,215

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092006
ModelRoutanX3
TrimSEL3.0i
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Front side airbags $350
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Cargo organizer $100
Console with shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Removable console$200 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Sliding center console$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio$200 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power recliner, third row seats$150 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Total Value of Features$9,255$6,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,285$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1230

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092006
ModelRoutanX3
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.2 in110.1 in
Length202.5 in179.7 in
Width76.9 in73.0 in
Height68.9 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,621 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.8 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 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
141.0 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Trim Pack 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, third row seats25No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested75039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Upgraded instruments0No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Remote start150No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Power recliner, third row seats25No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Unbranded, 506W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested240063%
Total Not Requested142537%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested72551%
Total Not Requested69049%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested115070%
Total Not Requested50030%

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