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Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Avenger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Avenger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,425

Dodge Avenger R/T   
Difference: $10,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,073

Dodge Avenger R/T   
Difference: $10,150

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelRoutanRoutanAvenger
TrimSELSEL PremiumR/T
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,890 $44,280 $25,995
Base Invoice $36,337 $42,465 $24,800
Engine-block heater 75 75 95
Sun / Sound Group     1,340
Engine-block heater 66 66 85
Sun / Sound Group     1,193
Options (change) 75 75 1,435
Options (change) 66 66 1,278
Destination 820 820 995
Total Price $38,785 $45,175 $28,425
Total Invoice $37,223 $43,351 $27,073

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Avenger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Avenger R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,617
Model Year201220122012
ModelRoutanRoutanAvenger
TrimSELSEL PremiumR/T
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG19/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6506, 9276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17225/50-18
Total Price$38,785$45,175$28,425
Adjustments for Features-5,765-9,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,020$35,710$28,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,690$0
Total Invoice$37,223$43,351$27,073
Adjustments for Features-5,533-9,0830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,690$34,268$27,073
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,578$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Avenger

Model Year201220122012
ModelRoutanRoutanAvenger
TrimSELSEL PremiumR/T
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
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 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Sunshades, third row$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200 
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 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100$100 
Removable console$200$200 
Roof rails$250$250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Sliding center console$50$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
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 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 
iPod integration$100$100 
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $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 
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 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, third row seats$150$150 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$8,655$12,355$2,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,765$9,465$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,533-9,0830

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Avenger

Model Year20122012
ModelRoutanAvenger
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.2 in108.9 in
Length202.5 in192.6 in
Width76.9 in72.8 in
Height68.9 in58.4 in
Curb Weight4,494 lb.3,603 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.2 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 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
140.6 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger R/T

Sun / Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Voice recorder0Yes
Total Requested170099%
Total Not Requested251%

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