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Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Journey Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Journey Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,005

Dodge Journey Crew   
Difference: $6,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,222

Dodge Journey Crew   
Difference: $6,919

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelRoutanRoutanJourneyJourney
TrimSELSEL PremiumCrewR/T
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,890 $44,280 $28,195 $29,995
Base Invoice $36,337 $42,465 $26,939 $28,595
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg. 2,000      
Engine-block heater 75 75 95 95
Flexible Seating Group     995 995
Navigation Convenience Group     995 995
Infinity 368W 7 speakers     395  
Leather seating surfaces     500  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     145 145
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     795 795
Sunroof     895 895
Roof rails       125
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg. 1,918      
Engine-block heater 66 66 85 85
Flexible Seating Group     886 886
Navigation Convenience Group     886 886
Infinity 368W 7 speakers     352  
Leather seating surfaces     445  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     129 129
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     708 708
Sunroof     797 797
Roof rails       111
Options (change) 2,075 75 4,815 4,045
Options (change) 1,984 66 4,288 3,602
Destination 820 820 995 995
Total Price $40,785 $45,175 $34,005 $35,035
Total Invoice $39,141 $43,351 $32,222 $33,192

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Journey

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Journey Crew
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,018
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelRoutanRoutanJourneyJourney
TrimSELSEL PremiumCrewR/T
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6506, 9368, 7368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$40,785$45,175$34,005$35,035
Adjustments for Features-2,080-4,580-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,705$40,595$33,905$35,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,890$0$1,130
Total Invoice$39,141$43,351$32,222$33,192
Adjustments for Features-1,996-4,395-950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,145$38,956$32,127$33,192
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,811$0$1,065

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year2012201220122012
ModelRoutanRoutanJourneyJourney
TrimSELSEL PremiumCrewR/T
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Dual power sliding doors$800$800  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Sunshades, second row$125$125  
Sunshades, third row$125$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  
Front side airbags  $350$350
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Console with shifter  $150$150
Overhead console storage compartments$100$100  
Removable console$200$200  
Sliding center console$50$50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200$200  
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD player$125 $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive$15$15  
SD Card slot  $25$25
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound $250  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice recorder$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75  
Fog lights $125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25  
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125$125
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$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  
Stain-resistant fabric  $100 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200  
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,105$8,605$4,125$4,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,080$4,580$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,996-4,395-950

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20122012
ModelRoutanJourney
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.2 in113.8 in
Length202.5 in192.4 in
Width76.9 in72.2 in
Height68.9 in66.6 in
Curb Weight4,494 lb.3,884 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in33.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in37.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in43.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in23.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft310.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft337.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
140.6 ft367.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
Second DVD player for entertainment system200No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Crew

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Flexible Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls250Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Manual recliner, third row seats125Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows150Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Total Requested152594%
Total Not Requested1006%
Navigation Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested125096%
Total Not Requested504%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey R/T

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Flexible Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls250Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Manual recliner, third row seats125Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows150Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Total Requested152594%
Total Not Requested1006%
Navigation Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested125096%
Total Not Requested504%

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