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Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,735

Chevrolet Avalanche LT   
Difference: $1,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,485

Chevrolet Avalanche LT   
Difference: $3,603

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920062006
ModelRoutanAvalancheAvalanche
TrimSELLTZ66
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $33,600 $37,255 $34,400
Base Invoice $31,323 $32,786 $30,417
Trim Pack 3 600    
Premium Package 4,900    
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg. 2,625    
Navigation Package 1,775    
Engine-block heater 75 50 50
Sun and Sound Package   320 615
Wheel Flare and Molding Pkg.   250 250
Front side airbags   350 350
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,295 1,295
Navigation system   2,145 2,145
Roof rack   195 195
Front bucket seats     1,575
Power-folding mirrors     245
Full-function front bucket seats     920
Trim Pack 3 530    
Premium Package 4,538    
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg. 2,314    
Navigation Package 1,567    
Engine-block heater 66 42 42
Sun and Sound Package   266 510
Wheel Flare and Molding Pkg.   208 208
Front side airbags   291 291
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,075 1,075
Navigation system   1,780 1,780
Roof rack   162 162
Front bucket seats     1,307
Power-folding mirrors     203
Full-function front bucket seats     764
Options (change) 9,975 4,605 7,640
Options (change) 9,015 3,824 6,342
Destination 750 875 875
Total Price $44,325 $42,735 $42,915
Total Invoice $41,088 $37,485 $37,634

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,011
Model Year200920062006
ModelRoutanAvalancheAvalanche
TrimSELLTZ66
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUT4dr SUT
Engine251hp V6295hp V8295hp V8
TransmissionT6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG14/19 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 9200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17265/70-16265/70-17
Total Price$44,325$42,735$42,915
Adjustments for Features-5,1000-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,225$42,735$42,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$120$0
Total Invoice$41,088$37,485$37,634
Adjustments for Features-4,7280-263
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,360$37,485$37,371
Cost Above Minimum$0$114$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year200920062006
ModelRoutanAvalancheAvalanche
TrimSELLTZ66
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUT4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Dual power sliding doors$800  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125  
Power liftgate$350  
Remote start$150  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Sunshades, third row$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Front side airbags $350$350
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera$200  
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net$40  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Console without shifter $150$150
Midgate $400$400
Overhead console storage compartments$100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Removable console$200  
Rigid bed cover $700$700
Roof rack $300$300
Roof rails$250  
Second-row under-floor storage$150  
Sliding center console$50  
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200  
Removable rear window $100$100
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Conversation mirror$25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats  $75
Floor mats$75$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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, third row seats$150  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats$1000  
Tailgating position, third row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$9,405$4,305$4,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,100$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,7280-263

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20092006
ModelRoutanAvalanche
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUT
Wheelbase121.2 in130.0 in
Length202.5 in221.6 in
Width76.9 in79.8 in
Height68.9 in73.6 in
Curb Weight4,621 lb.5,413 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in65.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in61.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in38.9 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 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
141.0 ft30.0 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
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Roof rails250Yes
Total Requested127567%
Total Not Requested62533%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
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 Requested172545%
Total Not Requested210055%
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Second DVD player for entertainment system200No
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested112554%
Total Not Requested96546%
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
Chevrolet Avalanche LT

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Wheel Flare and Molding Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Wheel-lip moldings75No
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche Z66

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wheel Flare and Molding Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Wheel-lip moldings75No
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140072%
Total Not Requested55028%
Front bucket seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Console without shifter150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents100Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested62571%
Power-folding mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Full-function front bucket seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested192583%
Total Not Requested40017%

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