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Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,125

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $25,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,585

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $22,744

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelTouareg3-Series
TrimV10 TDI328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $68,340 $37,150
Base Invoice $62,785 $34,380
Adaptive cruise control 2,100 2,400
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Steering-linked headlights   900
Premium Package   1,900
Cold Weather Package   900
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Sunshades, second row   250
Roof rails   100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Adaptive cruise control 1,854 2,135
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Steering-linked headlights   820
Premium Package   1,730
Cold Weather Package   820
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Sunshades, second row   230
Roof rails   90
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 2,100 8,100
Options (change) 1,854 7,330
Destination 690 875
Total Price $71,130 $46,125
Total Invoice $65,329 $42,585

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,745
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,831
Model Year20082011
ModelTouareg3-Series
TrimV10 TDI328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine310hp V10 D230hp I6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG23/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-19225/45-17
Total Price$71,130$46,125
Adjustments for Features-4,2600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,870$46,125
Total Invoice$65,329$42,585
Adjustments for Features-3,9130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,416$42,585

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082011
ModelTouareg3-Series
TrimV10 TDI328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD w/low range$2200 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Ski sack $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat$50 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
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 
Total Value of Features$8,390$4,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,260$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,9130

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082011
ModelTouareg3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.4 in108.7 in
Length187.2 in178.2 in
Width75.9 in71.5 in
Height68.0 in55.8 in
Curb Weight5,825 lb.3,947 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Remote app25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested145073%
Total Not Requested52527%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested45090%
Total Not Requested5010%

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