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Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $44,060 Volkswagen Routan SEL | ||
| Difference: $1,995 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $42,287 Volkswagen Routan SEL | ||
| Difference: $305 | ||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Model | Routan | Explorer |
| Trim | SEL | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $37,390 | $38,200 |
| Base Invoice | $35,857 | $35,622 |
| Premium Package | 5,850 | |
| Package 301A | 2,600 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,995 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | |
| Second-row buckets | 695 | |
| Rear bumper protector | 75 | |
| Premium Package | 5,610 | |
| Package 301A | 2,269 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,741 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,392 | |
| Second-row buckets | 607 | |
| Rear bumper protector | 66 | |
| Options (change) | 5,850 | 6,960 |
| Options (change) | 5,610 | 6,075 |
| Destination | 820 | 895 |
| Total Price | $44,060 | $46,055 |
| Total Invoice | $42,287 | $42,592 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,580 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $866 | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Model | Routan | Explorer |
| Trim | SEL | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 283hp V6 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/25 MPG | 17/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 506, 9 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/65-17 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $44,060 | $46,055 |
| Adjustments for Features | -585 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $43,475 | $46,055 |
| Total Invoice | $42,287 | $42,592 |
| Adjustments for Features | -561 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $41,726 | $42,592 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Model | Routan | Explorer |
| Trim | SEL | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Dual power sliding doors | $800 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |
| Sunshades, third row | $125 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Front side airbags | $350 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Overhead console storage compartments | $100 | |
| Removable console | $200 | |
| Second-row under-floor storage | $150 | |
| Sliding center console | $50 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Additional screen for entertainment system | $200 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Second DVD player for entertainment system | $200 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Voice recorder | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Conversation mirror | $25 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, third row seats | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Auto-leveling rear shocks | $200 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,540 | $6,955 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $585 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -561 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Model | Routan | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 202.5 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 76.9 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 68.9 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,494 lb. | 4,534 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.5 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.2 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 63.0 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.2 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 64.7 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.3 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.9 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 62.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 31.8 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 83.0 ft3 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 140.6 ft3 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Bright-finished mirror housings (optional) | 0 | No |
| Unbranded, 506W, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| Second DVD player for entertainment system | 200 | No |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1000 | Yes |
| Additional screen for entertainment system | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 2350 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 37% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Package 301A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | 50 | Yes |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 400 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power liftgate | 350 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 1575 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 26% |
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