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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: $49,095

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $7,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,265

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $8,359

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015201520152012
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregTouaregTouareg3-Series
TrimV6 LuxTDI LuxV6 ExecutiveTDI ExecutiveV6 TSI Hybrid328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $53,170 $56,670 $58,700 $62,200 $66,995 $37,500
Base Invoice $50,564 $53,893 $55,825 $59,153 $63,713 $34,680
Driver Assistance Package 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500    
Navigation system           2,150
Premium Package           1,900
Cold Weather Package           900
Satellite radio - one year subscription           350
Adaptive cruise control           2,400
Roof rails           100
Metallic paint (extra cost)           550
Convenience Package           2,350
Driver Assistance Package 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150    
Navigation system           1,955
Premium Package           1,730
Cold Weather Package           820
Satellite radio - one year subscription           320
Adaptive cruise control           2,135
Roof rails           90
Metallic paint (extra cost)           500
Convenience Package           2,140
Options (change) 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 0 10,700
Options (change) 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150 0 9,690
Destination 910 910 910 910 910 895
Total Price $56,580 $60,080 $62,110 $65,610 $67,905 $49,095
Total Invoice $53,624 $56,953 $58,885 $62,213 $64,623 $45,265

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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: $2,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,445
Model Year201520152015201520152012
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregTouaregTouareg3-Series
TrimV6 LuxTDI LuxV6 ExecutiveTDI ExecutiveV6 TSI Hybrid328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine280hp V6240hp V6 D280hp V6240hp V6 D380hp V6 H230hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8620, 10620, 10620, 10180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-19265/50-19275/45-20275/45-20265/50-19225/45-17
Total Price$56,580$60,080$62,110$65,610$67,905$49,095
Adjustments for Features-5,185-5,185-6,385-6,385-6,5100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,395$54,895$55,725$59,225$61,395$49,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,500$4,330$7,830$10,000$0
Total Invoice$53,624$56,953$58,885$62,213$64,623$45,265
Adjustments for Features-4,914-4,915-6,053-6,054-6,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,710$52,038$52,832$56,159$58,428$45,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,328$4,122$7,449$9,718$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201520152015201520152012
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregTouaregTouareg3-Series
TrimV6 LuxTDI LuxV6 ExecutiveTDI ExecutiveV6 TSI Hybrid328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual     $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700 
RWD     $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350 
Remote app     $25
Remote window/roof operation     $15
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500$500$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Rearview camera$200$200    
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat     $150
Wide-view front camera  $150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net     $40
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250$250$250 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate     $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input     $50
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription     $250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader     $25
Surround sound  $250$250$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
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50 
Headlight washers     $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse     $25
Power-folding mirrors     $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100 
Floor mats$75$75$75$75$75 
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75 
Metal pedals  $75$75$75 
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50 
Total Value of Features$7,840$7,840$9,040$9,040$9,165$2,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,185$5,185$6,385$6,385$6,510$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,914-4,915-6,053-6,054-6,1950

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20152012
ModelTouareg3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.9 in108.7 in
Length188.8 in178.2 in
Width76.4 in71.5 in
Height68.2 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,697 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6 Lux

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested1007%
Total Not Requested130093%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg TDI Lux

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested1007%
Total Not Requested130093%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6 Executive

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg TDI Executive

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested86578%
Total Not Requested25022%
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
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
Total Requested145088%
Total Not Requested20012%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested142593%
Total Not Requested1007%

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