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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,000

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 2.0T   
Difference: $7,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,711

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 2.0T   
Difference: $8,555

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220182018
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimVR6 FSIV6 TDIV6 TSI HybridA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $43,375 $46,875 $61,410 $42,600 $54,400
Base Invoice $41,251 $44,579 $58,400 $39,618 $50,592
Executive Package 11,720 11,720      
Premium Plus Package       3,000  
Cold Weather Package       500 500
Wood trim       350  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       575 575
Navigation and Telematics Package         2,600
Executive Package 11,145 11,145      
Premium Plus Package       2,790  
Cold Weather Package       466 466
Wood trim       326  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       536 536
Navigation and Telematics Package         2,418
Options (change) 11,720 11,720 0 4,425 3,675
Options (change) 11,145 11,145 0 4,118 3,420
Destination 870 870 870 975 975
Total Price $55,965 $59,465 $62,280 $48,000 $59,050
Total Invoice $53,266 $56,594 $59,270 $44,711 $54,987

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,455
Model Year20122012201220182018
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimVR6 FSIV6 TDIV6 TSI HybridA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine280hp V6225hp V6 D380hp V6 H252hp I4354hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8S7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)620, 12620, 12?, 8180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-19265/50-19265/50-19245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$55,965$59,465$62,280$48,000$59,050
Adjustments for Features-105-105-1550-2,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,860$59,360$62,125$48,000$56,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,500$6,265$0$8,260
Total Invoice$53,266$56,594$59,270$44,711$54,987
Adjustments for Features-100-100-1480-2,598
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,166$56,494$59,122$44,711$52,389
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,328$5,956$0$7,678

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20122012201220182018
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimVR6 FSIV6 TDIV6 TSI HybridA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 $1300
7-speed automated manual   $1200 
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100  
Remote app    $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Collision preparation system, rear   $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150
Forward collision warning   $200$200
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Vehicle exit assist   $25$25
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Regenerative braking   $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)    $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
Android Auto support   $100$100
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Aux input   $50$50
CD player$125$125$125  
CD player, remote   $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 $0
Handwriting recognition    $200
In-vehicle Internet    $150
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15 $15
Navigation system$600$600$600 $600
Surround sound$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Traffic + travel information    $25
Traffic information$25$25$25  
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for audio system   $25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 $100
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Boost gauge    $75
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear   $100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Door sill trim plates  $100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Massage, driver seat    $100
Massage, passenger seat    $100
Metal pedals  $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 $150
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim    $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,755$8,755$8,805$8,650$11,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$105$105$155$0$2,790
Value of Feature Adjustments-100-100-1480-2,598

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20122018
ModelTouaregA5 / S5 / RS5
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.9 in111.2 in
Length188.8 in186.3 in
Width76.4 in72.6 in
Height68.2 in54.6 in
Curb Weight4,712 lb.3,705 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft321.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft335.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
275/45HR20 tires400No
Dynaudio, 620W, 12 speakers350No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power release, second row seats50No
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested351561%
Total Not Requested225039%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6 TDI

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
275/45HR20 tires400No
Dynaudio, 620W, 12 speakers350No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power release, second row seats50No
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested351561%
Total Not Requested225039%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested125048%
Total Not Requested137552%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback 3.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested69050%
Total Not Requested70050%

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