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Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,820

Ford Taurus X Limited   
Difference: $6,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,547

Ford Taurus X Limited   
Difference: $7,740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelRoutanTaurus X
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Base Price $37,390 $30,750
Base Invoice $35,857 $28,291
Premium Package 5,850  
Limited Ultimate Package   825
Limited Convenience Package   255
Navigation system   1,995
Rear HVAC unit   650
Satellite radio   195
Remote start   395
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   995
Sunroof   960
Premium Package 5,610  
Limited Ultimate Package   718
Limited Convenience Package   222
Navigation system   1,736
Rear HVAC unit   566
Satellite radio   170
Remote start   343
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   866
Sunroof   835
Options (change) 5,850 6,270
Options (change) 5,610 5,456
Destination 820 800
Total Price $44,060 $37,820
Total Invoice $42,287 $34,547

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,127
Model Year20112008
ModelRoutanTaurus X
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Engine283hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/60-18
Total Price$44,060$37,820
Adjustments for Features-3,7650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,295$37,820
Total Invoice$42,287$34,547
Adjustments for Features-3,6130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,674$34,547

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20112008
ModelRoutanTaurus X
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags $350
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Removable console$200 
Second-row high console $250
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 $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Conversation mirror$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, third row seats$150 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Stowable third row seats $600
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Total Value of Features$7,265$3,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,765$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6130

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20112008
ModelRoutanTaurus X
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase121.2 in112.9 in
Length202.5 in200.3 in
Width76.9 in74.9 in
Height68.9 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,494 lb.4,033 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft347.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
140.6 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Upgraded instruments0No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Unbranded, 506W, 9 speakers350No
Second DVD player for entertainment system200No
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
Total Requested177547%
Total Not Requested197553%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested265100%
Total Not Requested00%

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