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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: $51,740

Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI   
Difference: $2,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,249

Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI   
Difference: $4,326

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820182018
ModelTouaregTouaregTouareg3-Series3-Series
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDI328d330i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $39,300 $48,390 $68,340 $45,950 $44,450
Base Invoice $36,183 $44,510 $62,785 $43,415 $42,020
Lux Plus Package 6,300        
Technologie Package 3,350 3,350 3,350    
Adaptive cruise control 2,100 2,100 2,100    
Navigation system       1,700 1,700
Convenience Tier       850 850
Luxury Design       0 0
Obstacle detection, rear       750 750
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550 550
Heated front seats       500 500
Heated steering wheel       190 190
Sunshades, second row       250 250
Heated second row seats       350 350
Leather seating surfaces       1,450 1,450
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed       1,200 1,200
Track Handling Package         2,300
Lux Plus Package 5,563        
Technologie Package 2,959 2,959 2,959    
Adaptive cruise control 1,854 1,854 1,854    
Navigation system       1,565 1,565
Convenience Tier       780 780
Luxury Design       0 0
Obstacle detection, rear       690 690
Metallic paint (extra cost)       505 505
Heated front seats       460 460
Heated steering wheel       175 175
Sunshades, second row       230 230
Heated second row seats       320 320
Leather seating surfaces       1,335 1,335
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed       1,105 1,105
Track Handling Package         2,115
Options (change) 11,750 5,450 5,450 7,790 10,090
Options (change) 10,376 4,813 4,813 7,165 9,280
Destination 690 690 690 995 995
Total Price $51,740 $54,530 $74,480 $54,735 $55,535
Total Invoice $47,249 $50,013 $68,288 $51,575 $52,295

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,697
Model Year20082008200820182018
ModelTouaregTouaregTouareg3-Series3-Series
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDI328d330i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine280hp V6350hp V8310hp V10 D180hp I4 D248hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T8T8
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)620, 10300, 11300, 11205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-17275/45-19275/45-19225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$51,740$54,530$74,480$54,735$55,535
Adjustments for Features-7750-1,875-2,480-2,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,965$54,530$72,605$52,255$52,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,565$21,640$0$350
Total Invoice$47,249$50,013$68,288$51,575$52,295
Adjustments for Features-7080-1,719-2,337-2,759
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,541$50,013$66,569$49,238$49,536
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,472$20,028$0$298

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082008200820182018
ModelTouaregTouaregTouareg3-Series3-Series
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDI328d330i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Proximity key$250  $250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Sunshades, second row $125$125$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
Forward collision warning   $200$200
High performance brake pads (optional)    $0
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat   $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net   $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$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 air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125    
Rear HVAC unit$400    
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Regenerative braking   $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0
App support   $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
CD changer, remote$200$200$200  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
Handwriting recognition   $200$200
HD radio   $50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
Media drive   $15$15
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
S Voice support   $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200  $200$200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000  
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$8,665$7,890$9,765$10,370$10,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$775$0$1,875$2,480$2,930
Value of Feature Adjustments-7080-1,719-2,337-2,759

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082018
ModelTouareg3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.4 in110.6 in
Length187.2 in182.0 in
Width75.9 in71.3 in
Height68.0 in56.3 in
Curb Weight5,087 lb.3,663 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Lux Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Dynaudio, 620W, 10 speakers350No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Headlight washers50No
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested255068%
Total Not Requested122532%
Technologie Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI

Technologie Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI

Technologie Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested50036%
Total Not Requested90064%

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