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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: $55,967

BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance   
Difference: $5,138

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,397

BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance   
Difference: $5,760

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720182018201820182018
ModelTouareg5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimExecutive530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $60,195 $52,400 $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400
Base Invoice $57,247 $49,410 $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940
Premium Tier   2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300  
Parking Assistance Package   700 700 700 700 700
Driving Assistance Package   1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550  
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450      
Temporary spare tire   150   150 150 150
Heated steering wheel   190 190 190 190  
Heated second row seats   350 350 350 350  
Luxury Seating Package           1,200
Upgraded leather upholstery           1,000
Heated front seats           500
Wood trim           0
Premium Tier   2,115 2,115 2,115 2,115  
Parking Assistance Package   645 645 645 645 645
Driving Assistance Package   1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505 505 505  
Leather seating surfaces   1,335 1,335      
Temporary spare tire   140   140 140 140
Heated steering wheel   175 175 175 175  
Heated second row seats   320 320 320 320  
Luxury Seating Package           1,105
Upgraded leather upholstery           920
Heated front seats           455
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 0 7,390 7,240 5,940 5,940 5,250
Options (change) 0 6,800 6,660 5,465 5,465 4,830
Destination 910 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,668 0 0 0
Total Price $61,105 $60,785 $55,967 $64,635 $68,935 $79,645
Total Invoice $58,157 $57,205 $52,397 $60,800 $64,800 $74,765

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,213
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,928
Model Year201720182018201820182018
ModelTouareg5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimExecutive530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6248hp I4180hp I4 PiH335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)620, 10205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/40-21245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$61,105$60,785$55,967$64,635$68,935$79,645
Adjustments for Features-1,925-2250-225-2,175-4,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,180$60,560$55,967$64,410$66,760$74,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,593$0$8,443$10,793$18,803
Total Invoice$58,157$57,205$52,397$60,800$64,800$74,765
Adjustments for Features-1,832-2120-212-2,045-4,576
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,325$56,993$52,397$60,588$62,755$70,189
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,596$0$8,191$10,358$17,792

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201720182018201820182018
ModelTouareg5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimExecutive530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700   $1700$1700
RWD $0$0$0  
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850     
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350     
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500$500$500
Sunshades, second row$125     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Hill descent control$250   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25     
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75     
Class III trailer hitch$250     
Roof rails$250     
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50     
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150     
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175     
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger  $0   
9 kWh battery pack  $0   
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500
Regenerative braking $0 $0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)     $0
Body kit     $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25     
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200     
Rear bumper protector$40     
Rear spoiler$200    $200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50
Gesture control system $100$100$100$100 
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
iPod integration$100     
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200     
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250$250
SD Card slot$25     
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25     
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0
Voice recorder $0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights     $200
Compass$0     
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350$350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights     $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300    $300
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50 
Massage, driver seat     $100
Massage, passenger seat     $100
Memory system, passenger seat     $150
Metal pedals$75    $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power release, second row seats$50     
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
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
Upholstered instrument panel     $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100 $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$9,790$8,090$7,865$8,090$10,040$12,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,925$225$0$225$2,175$4,875
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,832-2120-212-2,045-4,576

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172018
ModelTouareg5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.9 in117.1 in
Length188.8 in194.6 in
Width76.4 in73.5 in
Height68.2 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,697 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80062%
Total Not Requested50038%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80062%
Total Not Requested50038%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80062%
Total Not Requested50038%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540d

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80062%
Total Not Requested50038%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80062%
Total Not Requested50038%

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