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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: $56,435

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $3,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,140

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $3,813

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152018
ModelTouaregTouareg3-Series
TrimTDI LuxTDI Executive328d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $56,670 $62,200 $45,950
Base Invoice $53,893 $59,153 $43,415
Driver Assistance Package 2,500 2,500  
Driving Assistance Package     500
Convenience Tier     850
Premium Tier     2,900
Luxury Design     0
Obstacle detection, rear     750
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Blind spot warning system     500
Heated steering wheel     190
Sunshades, second row     250
Heated second row seats     350
Leather seating surfaces     1,450
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,200
Driver Assistance Package 2,150 2,150  
Driving Assistance Package     460
Convenience Tier     780
Premium Tier     2,670
Luxury Design     0
Obstacle detection, rear     690
Metallic paint (extra cost)     505
Blind spot warning system     460
Heated steering wheel     175
Sunshades, second row     230
Heated second row seats     320
Leather seating surfaces     1,335
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,105
Options (change) 2,500 2,500 9,490
Options (change) 2,150 2,150 8,730
Destination 910 910 995
Total Price $60,080 $65,610 $56,435
Total Invoice $56,953 $62,213 $53,140

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,145
Model Year201520152018
ModelTouaregTouareg3-Series
TrimTDI LuxTDI Executive328d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine240hp V6 D240hp V6 D180hp I4 D
TransmissionT8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG20/29 MPG30/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8620, 10205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-19275/45-20225/50-17
Total Price$60,080$65,610$56,435
Adjustments for Features0-1,200-1,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,080$64,410$55,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,330$0
Total Invoice$56,953$62,213$53,140
Adjustments for Features0-1,138-1,332
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,953$61,075$51,808
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,122$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201520152018
ModelTouaregTouareg3-Series
TrimTDI LuxTDI Executive328d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rearview camera$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Wide-view front camera $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
iPod integration$100$100 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Cornering lights$50$50 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals $75 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,090$7,290$7,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,200$1,415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,138-1,332

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20152018
ModelTouareg3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.9 in110.6 in
Length188.8 in182.0 in
Width76.4 in71.3 in
Height68.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,919 lb.3,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg TDI Lux

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg TDI Executive

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
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 liftgate100Yes
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
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 Requested91555%
Total Not Requested75045%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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