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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: $45,100

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $22,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,285

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $20,030

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelRoutanE-Class
TrimSEL PremiumE350
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Base Price $44,280 $56,200
Base Invoice $42,465 $52,266
Premium 2 Package   2,450
Premium 1 Package   3,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Leather seating surfaces   1,620
AC power outlet   115
Heated second row seats   625
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,910
Premium 2 Package   2,279
Premium 1 Package   3,255
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Leather seating surfaces   1,507
AC power outlet   107
Heated second row seats   581
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,776
Options (change) 0 10,940
Options (change) 0 10,174
Destination 820 875
Total Price $45,100 $68,015
Total Invoice $43,285 $63,315

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,225
Model Year20122011
ModelRoutanE-Class
TrimSEL PremiumE350
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Engine283hp V6268hp 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$45,100$68,015
Adjustments for Features0-865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,100$67,150
Total Invoice$43,285$63,315
Adjustments for Features0-805
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,285$62,510

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

Model Year20122011
ModelRoutanE-Class
TrimSEL PremiumE350
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 start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Front side airbags $350
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
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
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Conversation mirror$25 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
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$8,705$9,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$865
Value of Feature Adjustments0-805

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Routan vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class features.

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

Model Year20122011
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 Weight4,495 lb.4,060 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 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		140.6 ft369.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Routan vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class specs.

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%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested161580%
Total Not Requested40020%

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