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Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,875

Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI   
Difference: $770

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,245

Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI   
Difference: $1,040

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201220122012
ModelTouareg5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimV8 FSI528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,900 $46,900 $52,500 $62,000
Base Invoice $44,997 $43,330 $48,480 $57,220
Technology Package 3,350 1,850 1,850  
Bluetooth cell phone link 275      
Adaptive cruise control 2,600      
Premium Package   2,250 1,000  
Cold Weather Package   1,450 1,450 1,450
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,400 2,400 2,400
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350
Proximity key     1,000  
Technology Package 2,959 1,685 1,685  
Bluetooth cell phone link 243      
Adaptive cruise control 2,296      
Premium Package   2,050 910  
Cold Weather Package   1,320 1,320 1,320
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,185 2,185 2,185
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320
Proximity key     910  
Options (change) 6,225 8,850 8,600 4,200
Options (change) 5,498 8,060 7,830 3,825
Destination 750 895 895 895
Total Price $55,875 $56,645 $61,995 $67,095
Total Invoice $51,245 $52,285 $57,205 $61,940

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,736
Model Year2009201220122012
ModelTouareg5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimV8 FSI528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine350hp V8240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWD w/4LRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 11180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-19225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$55,875$56,645$61,995$67,095
Adjustments for Features-2,000-150-4000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,875$56,495$61,595$67,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,100$10,600
Total Invoice$51,245$52,285$57,205$61,940
Adjustments for Features-1,834-138-3690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,411$52,147$56,836$61,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,689$9,793

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2009201220122012
ModelTouareg5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimV8 FSI528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
AWD w/low range$2200   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Power liftgate$350   
Power trunk closer $350$350 
Proximity key  $250 
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshades, second row$125   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Hill descent control$250   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rails$250   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50   
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175   
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear bumper protector$40   
Rear spoiler$200   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Memory system, passenger seat$150  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Total Value of Features$6,740$4,890$5,140$4,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,000$150$400$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,834-138-3690

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20092012
ModelTouareg5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in116.9 in
Length187.2 in193.1 in
Width75.9 in73.2 in
Height68.0 in57.6 in
Curb Weight5,087 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested89070%
Total Not Requested37530%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested175088%
Total Not Requested25012%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested81587%
Total Not Requested12513%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested81587%
Total Not Requested12513%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%

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