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Volkswagen Routan vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,250

Volkswagen Routan SEL   
Difference: $24,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,022

Volkswagen Routan SEL   
Difference: $23,432

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092014
ModelRoutanE-Class
TrimSELE350
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,600 $58,600
Base Invoice $31,323 $54,498
Trim Pack 3 600  
Navigation Package 1,775  
Premium Package 4,900  
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg. 2,625  
Premium 1 Package   3,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Leather seating surfaces   1,620
AC power outlet   115
Heated second row seats   625
Special order charge   250
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,910
Trim Pack 3 530  
Navigation Package 1,567  
Premium Package 4,538  
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg. 2,314  
Premium 1 Package   3,255
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Leather seating surfaces   1,507
AC power outlet   107
Heated second row seats   581
Special order charge   233
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,776
Options (change) 9,900 9,710
Options (change) 8,949 9,031
Destination 750 925
Total Price $44,250 $69,235
Total Invoice $41,022 $64,454

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,393
Model Year20092014
ModelRoutanE-Class
TrimSELE350
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Engine251hp V6302hp V6
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 9610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17245/45-17
Total Price$44,250$69,235
Adjustments for Features0-2,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,250$67,045
Total Invoice$41,022$64,454
Adjustments for Features0-2,039
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,022$62,415

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20092014
ModelRoutanE-Class
TrimSELE350
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Front side airbags $350
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Removable console$200 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Sliding center console$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
App support $0
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Conversation mirror$25 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power recliner, third row seats$150 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Rear-facing third row seats $0
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,355$11,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,039

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20092014
ModelRoutanE-Class
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase121.2 in113.2 in
Length202.5 in192.7 in
Width76.9 in73.0 in
Height68.9 in58.9 in
Curb Weight4,336 lb.4,060 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.0 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 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
141.0 ft357.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Trim Pack 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, third row seats25No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Sunroof900Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Roof rails250Yes
Auto-leveling rear shocks200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Total Requested135071%
Total Not Requested55029%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested116582%
Total Not Requested25018%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Remote start150No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Power recliner, third row seats25No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Unbranded, 506W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested270071%
Total Not Requested112529%
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Second DVD player for entertainment system200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Total Requested144069%
Total Not Requested65031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested151568%
Total Not Requested70032%

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