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Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,383

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $15,717

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,908

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $15,377

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220172017
ModelRoutanC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSEL PremiumHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $44,280 $27,120 $30,120
Base Invoice $42,465 $25,900 $28,765
Navigation system   795 795
Driver Assist Package   1,600 1,600
Navigation system   755 755
Driver Assist Package   1,520 1,520
Options (change) 0 2,395 2,395
Options (change) 0 2,275 2,275
Destination 820 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $45,100 $30,390 $29,383
Total Invoice $43,285 $29,050 $27,908

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,777
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,671
Model Year201220172017
ModelRoutanC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSEL PremiumHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine283hp V6141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 9100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$45,100$30,390$29,383
Adjustments for Features-6,4650-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,635$30,390$28,858
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,532$0
Total Invoice$43,285$29,050$27,908
Adjustments for Features-6,2050-499
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,080$29,050$27,409
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,641$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year201220172017
ModelRoutanC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSEL PremiumHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Dual power sliding doors$800  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote app  $25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshades, second row$125  
Sunshades, third row$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Curve control $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo net$40  
Console with shifter $150$150
Overhead console storage compartments$100  
Removable console$200  
Roof rails$250  
Sliding center console$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500
8 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200  
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice recorder$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Conversation mirror$25  
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
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  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, third row seats$150  
Power-stowing third row seats$1000  
Tailgating position, third row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$11,345$4,880$5,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,465$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,2050-499

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20122017
ModelRoutanC-MAX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase121.2 in104.3 in
Length202.5 in173.6 in
Width76.9 in72.0 in
Height68.9 in63.9 in
Curb Weight4,495 lb.3,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.5 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 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
140.6 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67593%
Total Not Requested507%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Power liftgate350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested65046%
Total Not Requested75054%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67593%
Total Not Requested507%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Power liftgate350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested65046%
Total Not Requested75054%

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