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Volkswagen Routan vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,100

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $7,029

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,285

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $5,079

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201720172017
ModelRoutanRCRCRC
TrimSEL Premium200t300350
Body4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $44,280 $40,155 $42,770 $43,010
Base Invoice $42,465 $37,345 $39,776 $39,999
Luxury Package   2,990 2,700 2,700
Sunroof   1,100 1,100 1,100
235/40VR19   795 660  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,550 2,550 2,550
F Sport Package   4,105   4,105
Fog lights   410 410 410
Rear spoiler   399 399 399
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500 500
Cargo net   65 65 65
Luxury Package   2,752 2,484 2,484
Sunroof   1,012 1,012 1,012
235/40VR19   732 607  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,355 2,355 2,355
F Sport Package   3,777   3,777
Fog lights   376 376 376
Rear spoiler   280 280 280
Obstacle detection, rear   460 460 460
Cargo net   39 39 39
Options (change) 0 12,914 8,384 11,829
Options (change) 0 11,783 7,613 10,783
Destination 820 975 975 975
Total Price $45,100 $54,044 $52,129 $55,814
Total Invoice $43,285 $50,103 $48,364 $51,757

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,944
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,903
Model Year2012201720172017
ModelRoutanRCRCRC
TrimSEL Premium200t300350
Body4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine283hp V6241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT6T8T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 9835, 17835, 17835, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/40-19235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$45,100$54,044$52,129$55,814
Adjustments for Features-3,740-275-8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,360$53,769$51,304$55,814
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,465$0$4,510
Total Invoice$43,285$50,103$48,364$51,757
Adjustments for Features-3,589-255-7650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,696$49,848$47,599$51,757
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,249$0$4,158

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Lexus RC

Model Year2012201720172017
ModelRoutanRCRCRC
TrimSEL Premium200t300350
Body4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Dual power sliding doors$800   
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0 $0
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125   
Power liftgate$350   
Power rear side windows$200   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshades, second row$125   
Sunshades, third row$125   
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Front side airbags $350$350$350
High performance brake pads (optional) $0 $0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Overhead console storage compartments$100   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Removable console$200   
Roof rails$250   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Second-row under-floor storage$150   
Sliding center console$50   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear bumper protector$40   
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200   
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration$100   
Media drive$15   
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200   
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
USB port $25$25$25
Voice recorder$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Boost gauge $75  
Compass$0   
Conversation mirror$25   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250 $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Performance meter $150 $150
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
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   
Metal pedals $75 $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, third row seats$150   
Power-stowing third row seats$1000   
Tailgating position, third row seats$50   
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50$50
Wood trim $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$10,405$6,940$7,490$6,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,740$275$825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,589-255-7650

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20122017
ModelRoutanRC
Body4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Coupe
Wheelbase121.2 in107.5 in
Length202.5 in184.8 in
Width76.9 in72.4 in
Height68.9 in54.9 in
Curb Weight4,495 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in27.3 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 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
140.6 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested185081%
Total Not Requested42519%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Boost gauge75No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
265/35YR19 tires200No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested70022%
Total Not Requested245078%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested165076%
Total Not Requested52524%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested185078%
Total Not Requested52522%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested70023%
Total Not Requested237577%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%

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