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Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,645

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $8,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,805

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $7,631

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820092009
ModelTouaregTouaregTouareg1-Series1-Series
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDI128i135i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,300 $48,390 $68,340 $29,400 $35,850
Base Invoice $36,183 $44,510 $62,785 $27,230 $33,160
Lux Plus Package 6,300        
Premium Package       3,700 3,400
Cold Weather Package       900 600
Xenon HID headlights       900  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       475 475
Obstacle detection, rear       350 350
Proximity key       500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription       595 595
Lux Plus Package 5,563        
Premium Package       3,365 3,095
Cold Weather Package       820 545
Xenon HID headlights       820  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       430 430
Obstacle detection, rear       320 320
Proximity key       455 455
Satellite radio - one year subscription       540 540
Options (change) 6,300 0 0 7,420 5,920
Options (change) 5,563 0 0 6,750 5,385
Destination 690 690 690 825 825
Total Price $46,290 $49,080 $69,030 $37,645 $42,595
Total Invoice $42,436 $45,200 $63,475 $34,805 $39,370

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,749
Model Year20082008200820092009
ModelTouaregTouaregTouareg1-Series1-Series
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDI128i135i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine280hp V6350hp V8310hp V10 D230hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionT6T6T6M6M6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)620, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-17275/45-19275/45-19205/50-17215/40-18
Total Price$46,290$49,080$69,030$37,645$42,595
Adjustments for Features-5,325-4,550-6,4250-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,965$44,530$62,605$37,645$42,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,565$21,640$0$4,850
Total Invoice$42,436$45,200$63,475$34,805$39,370
Adjustments for Features-4,882-4,190-5,9080-92
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,554$41,010$57,567$34,805$39,278
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,456$20,013$0$4,473

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20082008200820092009
ModelTouaregTouaregTouareg1-Series1-Series
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDI128i135i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
6-speed manual   $150$150
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Proximity key$250  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Sunshades, second row $125$125  
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
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat   $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Second-row low console   $100$100
Ski sack   $50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250    
Rear dual-zone climate control$125    
Rear HVAC unit$400    
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Cornering lights   $50$50
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200    
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$7,515$6,740$8,615$2,190$2,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,325$4,550$6,425$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,882-4,190-5,9080-92

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20082009
ModelTouareg1-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.4 in104.7 in
Length187.2 in171.7 in
Width75.9 in68.8 in
Height68.0 in56.0 in
Curb Weight5,087 lb.3,253 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft310.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Lux Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Dynaudio, 620W, 10 speakers350No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested255068%
Total Not Requested122532%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested288085%
Total Not Requested50015%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested258084%
Total Not Requested50016%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%

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