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Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,410

Chevrolet Equinox Premier   
Difference: $7,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,594

Chevrolet Equinox Premier   
Difference: $6,798

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092017
ModelRoutanEquinox
TrimSELPremier
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $33,600 $30,040
Base Invoice $31,323 $28,538
Navigation Package 2,475  
Trim Pack 3 600  
Premium Package 4,900  
Engine-block heater 75 100
Enhanced Convenience Package   995
Driver Confidence Package   495
Technology Package   890
Sunroof   995
Navigation Package 2,185  
Trim Pack 3 530  
Premium Package 4,538  
Engine-block heater 66 91
Enhanced Convenience Package   905
Driver Confidence Package   450
Technology Package   810
Sunroof   905
Options (change) 8,050 3,475
Options (change) 7,319 3,161
Destination 750 895
Total Price $42,400 $34,410
Total Invoice $39,392 $32,594

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,975
Model Year20092017
ModelRoutanEquinox
TrimSELPremier
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine251hp V6182hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 9250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/55-18
Total Price$42,400$34,410
Adjustments for Features-4,1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,285$34,410
Total Invoice$39,392$32,594
Adjustments for Features-3,8230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,569$32,594

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20092017
ModelRoutanEquinox
TrimSELPremier
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction $0
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Front side airbags $350
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
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 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Voice recorder$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Conversation mirror$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver 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$7,915$3,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,115$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8230

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20092017
ModelRoutanEquinox
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.2 in112.5 in
Length202.5 in187.8 in
Width76.9 in72.5 in
Height68.9 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,336 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in39.9 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 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
141.0 ft363.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested51536%
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 headlights500No
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 start150Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
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 Requested202553%
Total Not Requested180047%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Premier

Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

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