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Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,395

BMW X3 xDrive28d   
Difference: $7,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,400

BMW X3 xDrive28d   
Difference: $7,194

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelTouaregX3
TrimV6 TDIxDrive28d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,875 $42,750
Base Invoice $44,579 $40,440
Executive Package 11,720  
Driver Assistance Package   950
Cold Weather Package   950
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Navigation system   1,950
Text dictation   0
Premium Package   1,750
Steering-linked headlights   900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700
Executive Package 11,145  
Driver Assistance Package   875
Cold Weather Package   875
Leather seating surfaces   1,335
Navigation system   1,795
Text dictation   0
Premium Package   1,610
Steering-linked headlights   830
Metallic paint (extra cost)   645
Options (change) 11,720 8,650
Options (change) 11,145 7,965
Destination 870 995
Total Price $59,465 $52,395
Total Invoice $56,594 $49,400

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive28d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,104
Model Year20122017
ModelTouaregX3
TrimV6 TDIxDrive28d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine225hp V6 D180hp I4 D
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG27/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)620, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-19245/50-18
Total Price$59,465$52,395
Adjustments for Features0-965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,465$51,430
Total Invoice$56,594$49,400
Adjustments for Features0-910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,594$48,490

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122017
ModelTouaregX3
TrimV6 TDIxDrive28d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Aux input $50
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,540$5,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-910

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW X3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122017
ModelTouaregX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.9 in110.6 in
Length188.8 in183.8 in
Width76.4 in74.1 in
Height68.2 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,974 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.1 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		70.9 ft363.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW X3 specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6 TDI

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
275/45HR20 tires400No
Dynaudio, 620W, 12 speakers350No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power release, second row seats50No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested471582%
Total Not Requested105018%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
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
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
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 Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%

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