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Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Impala Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Impala Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,160

Chevrolet Impala LTZ   
Difference: $6,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,824

Chevrolet Impala LTZ   
Difference: $6,399

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelRoutanRoutanImpala
TrimSELSEL PremiumLTZ
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,890 $44,280 $30,300
Base Invoice $36,337 $42,465 $29,088
Engine-block heater 75 75 75
Cargo net     60
Sunroof     900
Engine-block heater 66 66 66
Cargo net     53
Sunroof     792
Options (change) 75 75 1,035
Options (change) 66 66 911
Destination 820 820 825
Total Price $38,785 $45,175 $32,160
Total Invoice $37,223 $43,351 $30,824

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Impala

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $55
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12
Model Year201220122012
ModelRoutanRoutanImpala
TrimSELSEL PremiumLTZ
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6283hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG18/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6506, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17235/50-18
Total Price$38,785$45,175$32,160
Adjustments for Features-6,680-10,3800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,105$34,795$32,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,690$0
Total Invoice$37,223$43,351$30,824
Adjustments for Features-6,411-9,9610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,812$33,390$30,824
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,578$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year201220122012
ModelRoutanRoutanImpala
TrimSELSEL PremiumLTZ
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Dual power sliding doors$800$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key$250$250 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Sunshades, third row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Front side airbags  $350
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Removable console$200$200 
Roof rails$250$250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Sliding center console$50$50 
Storage compartment under second row seats  $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation system$600$600 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Voice recorder$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, third row seats$150$150 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$10,005$13,705$3,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,680$10,380$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,411-9,9610

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20122012
ModelRoutanImpala
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.2 in110.5 in
Length202.5 in200.4 in
Width76.9 in72.9 in
Height68.9 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,494 lb.3,555 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in37.6 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 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
140.6 ft318.6 ft3

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