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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: $48,645

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $10,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,895

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $11,111

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelTouaregX3
TrimV6 ExecutivexDrive28i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $57,935 $37,100
Base Invoice $55,096 $34,310
Premium Package   3,450
Convenience Package   1,700
Technology Package   3,200
Cold Weather Package   700
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Heated second row seats   450
Roof rails   250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Premium Package   3,140
Convenience Package   1,545
Technology Package   2,910
Cold Weather Package   635
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Heated second row seats   410
Roof rails   230
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 0 10,650
Options (change) 0 9,690
Destination 910 895
Total Price $58,845 $48,645
Total Invoice $56,006 $44,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,673
Model Year20142012
ModelTouaregX3
TrimV6 ExecutivexDrive28i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6240hp I6
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)620, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-20245/55-17
Total Price$58,845$48,645
Adjustments for Features-4600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,385$48,645
Total Invoice$56,006$44,895
Adjustments for Features-4380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,568$44,895

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW X3

Model Year20142012
ModelTouaregX3
TrimV6 ExecutivexDrive28i
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
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-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 
Total Value of Features$5,165$4,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$460$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4380

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW X3

Model Year20142012
ModelTouaregX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.9 in110.6 in
Length188.8 in183.0 in
Width76.4 in74.1 in
Height68.2 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,711 lb.4,112 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 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested295090%
Total Not Requested34010%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Power liftgate350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125091%
Total Not Requested1259%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested166587%
Total Not Requested25013%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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