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Volkswagen Routan vs. Tesla Model 3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Tesla Model 3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,700

Tesla Model 3   
Difference: $1,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelRoutanModel 3
TrimSEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,280 $49,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0
Options (change) 0 1,000
Options (change) 0 0
Destination 820 1,200
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $45,100 $43,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Tesla Model 3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,759
Model Year20122018
ModelRoutanModel 3
TrimSEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6258hp E
TransmissionT6A1
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG136/123 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 9?, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/45-18
Total Price$45,100$43,700
Adjustments for Features-6,0700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,030$43,700

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20122018
ModelRoutanModel 3
TrimSEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote keyless entry$225 
Remote start$150 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning $200
Front side airbags $350
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Removable console$200 
Roof rails$250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Sliding center console$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750
75 kWh battery pack $0
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
App support $0
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Range alert $0
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200 
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror$25 
Digital instruments $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Tachometer$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power recliner, third row seats$150 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$13,345$7,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,070$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,8260

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20122018
ModelRoutanModel 3
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.2 in113.2 in
Length202.5 in184.8 in
Width76.9 in72.8 in
Height68.9 in56.8 in
Curb Weight4,494 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.2 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 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
140.6 ft315.0 ft3

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