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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: $38,935

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $7,355

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,005

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $6,431

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820122012
ModelTouaregTouaregTouareg1-Series1-Series
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDI128i135i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,300 $48,390 $68,340 $31,200 $39,300
Base Invoice $36,183 $44,510 $62,785 $28,885 $36,335
Lux Plus Package 6,300        
Cold Weather Package       700 550
Premium Package       3,400 1,750
Convenience Package       1,650  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550 550
Heated steering wheel       190  
Satellite radio - one year subscription       350 350
Obstacle detection, rear         380
Proximity key         500
Lux Plus Package 5,563        
Cold Weather Package       635 500
Premium Package       3,095 1,595
Convenience Package       1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       500 500
Heated steering wheel       175  
Satellite radio - one year subscription       320 320
Obstacle detection, rear         345
Proximity key         455
Options (change) 6,300 0 0 6,840 4,080
Options (change) 5,563 0 0 6,225 3,715
Destination 690 690 690 895 895
Total Price $46,290 $49,080 $69,030 $38,935 $44,275
Total Invoice $42,436 $45,200 $63,475 $36,005 $40,945

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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: $1,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,274
Model Year20082008200820122012
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?, 10180, 8180, 8
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$38,935$44,275
Adjustments for Features-5,625-4,850-6,7250-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,665$44,230$62,305$38,935$44,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,565$21,640$0$5,240
Total Invoice$42,436$45,200$63,475$36,005$40,945
Adjustments for Features-5,157-4,467-6,1840-92
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,279$40,733$57,291$36,005$40,853
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,454$20,012$0$4,848

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20082008200820122012
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$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  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Second-row low console   $100$100
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  
Residual heat$50$50$50  
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
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50$50
HD radio   $50$50
iPod integration   $100$100
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
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 
Aluminum trim   $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
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$7,715$6,940$8,815$2,090$2,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,625$4,850$6,725$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,157-4,467-6,1840-92

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20082012
ModelTouareg1-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.4 in104.7 in
Length187.2 in172.2 in
Width75.9 in68.8 in
Height68.0 in56.0 in
Curb Weight5,087 lb.3,209 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
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested255068%
Total Not Requested122532%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
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
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 Requested378095%
Total Not Requested2005%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested115088%
Total Not Requested15012%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested138087%
Total Not Requested20013%

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